Nitrate in groundwater and integration of nitrogen-catch crop in rice-sweet pepper cropping system

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1610-1619

  Shrestha, R K ^a   Ladha, J K ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPPING PRACTICE; GROUNDWATER; LEACHING; NITRATE; NITROGEN; WATER POLLUTION;

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM VAR. ANNUUM; INDIGOFERA; INDIGOFERA TINCTORIA; ORYZA SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032411975     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1998.03615995006200060019x     Document Type: Article

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