Cotton response to in-row subsoiling and potassium fertilizer placement in Alabama

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 145-154

  Mullins, G L ^a   Burmester, C H ^a   Reeves, D W ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cotton nutrition; Deep fertilization; Deep tillage; Liming; Methods of fertilization; Potassium nutrition

Indexed keywords

COTTON; FERTILIZATION; LIMING; POTASSIUM; SUBSOILING; TILLAGE;

USA, ALABAMA;

EID: 0030620218     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(96)01070-7     Document Type: Article

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