Chemical transformation, phytotoxicity and nutrient availability in progressive composting stages of wheat straw

Plant and Soil

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 15-25

  Blanco, M J ^a   Almendros, G ^a  

^a CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

Compost; Manure; Maturity; NMR; Plant yield; Wheat straw

Indexed keywords

EQUUS CABALLUS; LOLIUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030659772     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004240927483     Document Type: Article

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