Simulation of nitrogen dynamics in an alluvial sandy soil with drip fertigation of apple trees

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 34-40

  Riga, P ^b   Charpentier, S ^a  

^a Institut National d'Horticulture   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Apples; Fertigation; Leaching; Nitrogen; Roots; Soil; Trickle irrigation

Indexed keywords

APPLE; DENITRIFICATION; FERTIGATION; LEACHING; NITRATE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT CYCLING; ORCHARD; SIMULATION; SIMULATION MODEL; SOIL; WATER;

DRIP IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; ORCHARD; SANDY SOIL;

EID: 0032963968     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.1999.tb00061.x     Document Type: Article

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