Agricultural practices, soil fertility management modes and resultant nitrogen leaching rates under semi-arid conditions

Agricultural Water Management

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 81-95

  Hadas, A ^a   Hadas, Aviva ^a   Sagiv, B ^a   Haruvy, Nava ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Leaching fraction; Losses of nitrate fertilizers; Pollution of ground water

Indexed keywords

FARMING SYSTEM; LEACHING; NITROGEN; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0033198482     PISSN: 03783774     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3774(99)00026-8     Document Type: Article

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