A paste method for estimating concentrations of ammonium, nitrate, and phosphate in soil solution

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 209-225

  Smethurst, P J ^a   Herbert, A M ^b   Ballard, L M ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

buffer power; methodology; nitrogen; nutrients; phosphorus; soil solution; solutes

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; EUCALYPTUS PLANTATION; METHOD; NITRATE; PASTE; PHOSPHATE; SOIL SOLUTION;

EID: 0030616399     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/S95040     Document Type: Article

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