Modelling nutrient uptake: A possible indicator of phosphorus deficiency

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 313-325

  Mendham, D S ^a   Smethurst, P J ^b   Moody, P W ^c   Aitken, R L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

phosphorus; phosphorus testing; phosphorus uptake; soil solution

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS; POACEAE;

NUTRIENT SUPPLY; PHOSPHORUS; PHOSPHORUS DEFICIENCY; PLANT UPTAKE; SOIL SOLUTION; SOIL TEST;

EID: 0030613129     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/S96046     Document Type: Article

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