The decomposition of sugar beet residues: Mineralization versus immobilization in contrasting soil types

Plant and Soil

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 237-247

  Whitmore, A P ^a   Groot, J J R ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Immobilization; Mineralization; Nitrogen; Residues; Sugar beet

Indexed keywords

CROP RESIDUE; DECOMPOSITION; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SUGAR BEET;

BETA VULGARIS; CHENOPODIACEAE;

EID: 0030868055     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1004288828793     Document Type: Article

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