The fate of fresh and stored 15N-labelled sheep urine and urea applied to a sandy and a sandy loam soil using different application strategies

Plant and Soil

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 213-220

  Sørensen, Peter ^a,b   Jensen, Erik Steen ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b DANISH INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Ammonia volatilization; Animal manure; N immobilization; N mineralization; N balance; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030474839     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf00011436     Document Type: Article

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