Effect of organic and urea amendments in soil on nematode communities and plant growth

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 573-575

  Akhtar, Mohammad ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEMATODE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL AMENDMENT; UREA;

EID: 0034074005     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(98)00147-3     Document Type: Article

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