Nitrogen losses by volatilization in a corn crop with two tillage systems in the Argentine pampa

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 19-20, 1998, Pages 2865-2879

  Palma, R M ^a   Saubidet, M I ^a   Rimolo M ^b   Utsumi, J ^a  

^a Facultad de Agronomla   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE TECNOLOGÍA AGROPECUARIA INTA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; FERTILIZER; MAIZE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; SOIL CHEMISTRY; TILLAGE; VOLATILIZATION;

ARGENTINA;

ARGENTINA (FISH); ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031785406     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103629809370161     Document Type: Article

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