Soil characteristics of two similarly-fertilized Florida citrus groves with different groundwater nitrate levels

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 29, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 319-326

  Wutscher, Heinz K ^a  

^a U S HORTICULTURAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; CITRUS GROVE; GROUNDWATER; MAGNESIUM; NITRATE; POTASSIUM;

FLORIDA; USA;

EID: 0031960945     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103629809369948     Document Type: Article

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