Ammonia volatilization from nitrogen fertilizers with and without gypsum

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 133-135

  Zia, M S ^a   Aslam, M ^a   Rahmatullah, ^a   Arshad, M ^b   Ahmed, Tahira ^c  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

^b PMAS ARID AGRICULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c Quiad e Azam ^*  (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Gypsum; Nitrogen fertilizers; Soil pH; Urea; Volatilization

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; FERTILIZER; GYPSUM; INCUBATION; NITROGEN; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 0032766213     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.1999.tb00077.x     Document Type: Article

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