Ryegrass utilization of nutrients released from composted biosolids and cow manure

Compost Science and Utilization

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 73-83

  Chen, L ^a   Dick, W A ^a   Streeter, J G ^a   Hoitink, H A J ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOLIUM; LOLIUM PERENNE; SECALE CEREALE;

EID: 0002855715     PISSN: 1065657X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1065657X.1996.10701820     Document Type: Article

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