Nitrate leaching: Modifying the loss from mineralized organic matter

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 649-659

  Goss, M J ^a,c   Howse, K R ^a   Christian, D G ^a   Catt, J A ^a   Pepper, T J ^b  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b ADAS BOXWORTH   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; LEACHING; NITRATE;

EID: 0032406236     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2389.1998.4940649.x     Document Type: Article

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