Assessing plant-available potassium in soil using cation exchange membrane burial

Canadian Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 191-194

  Qian, P ^a   Schoenau, J J ^a   Greer, K J ^a   Liu, Z ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b SHANDONG PEANUT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

burial technique; Cation exchange membrane; extraction; plant K availability; plant K uptake; soil test

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

CATION EXCHANGE MEMBRANE; EXTRACTION; PLANT UPTAKE; POTASSIUM; SOIL TEST;

EID: 0030466546     PISSN: 00084271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/cjss96-026     Document Type: Article

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