Long-term effects of gypsum on crop yield and subsoil chemical properties

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 891-895

  Toma, M ^b   Sumner, M E ^b   Weeks, G ^b   Saigusa, M ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; CROPS; CULTIVATION; FERTILIZERS; GYPSUM; PH EFFECTS;

SUBSOIL ACIDITY;

SOILS;

ACIDITY; CROP YIELD; GYPSUM; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL FERTILITY;

MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032846260     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1999.634891x     Document Type: Article

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