Ammonium-loaded clinoptilolite: A slow-release nitrogen fertilizer for sweet corn

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 515-530

  Perrin, T Scott ^a   Drost, Daniel T ^a   Boettinger, Janis L ^a   Norton, Jeanette M ^a  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031918090     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904169809365421     Document Type: Article

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