Texture and chemical composition of soils from shrimp ponds near Choluteca, Honduras

Aquaculture International

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 157-168

  Munsiri, Prasert ^a   Boyd, Claude E ^a   Teichert Coddington, David ^a   Hajek, Ben F ^a  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Organic matter; Pond soils; Shrimp ponds; Soil quality

Indexed keywords

AQUACULTURE; FERTILIZER; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; POND SOIL; SOIL QUALITY; SULPHUR;

HONDURAS, CHOLUTECA;

EID: 0030467383     PISSN: 09676120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00140596     Document Type: Article

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