Influence of application of sewage sludges, and sludge and manure composts on plant Ca and Mg concentration and soil extractability in field experiments

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-61

  Wen, Guang ^a   Bates, T E ^b   Voroney, R P ^b   Winter, J P ^b   Schellenberg, M P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcium; Compost; Irradiation; Magnesium; Manure; Sewage sludge

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; COMPOST; MAGNESIUM; MANURE; SEWAGE SLUDGE;

COMPOST; MANURE; SEWAGE; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

LACTUCA; PETUNIA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM);

EID: 0032874739     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009872131392     Document Type: Article

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