Distribution of soil algae in salinized irrigation land in the arid region of central asia: Ii. a case study of 25-year-old bakbakty farm in the flood plain of the river ili, kazakstan

Soil Science and Plant Nutrition

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-76

  Tsujimura, Shigeo ^a,b   Nakahara, Hiroyuki ^b   Kosaki, Takashi ^b   Ishida, Norio ^b   Iskakov, Ayup R ^b,c  

^a LAKE BIWA ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Kazakh Institute of Agriculture   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

Arid region; Central Asia; Irrigation land; Salinization; Soil algae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031856974     PISSN: 00380768     EISSN: 17470765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00380768.1998.10414427     Document Type: Article

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