Macronutrient, soil organic carbon, and earthworm distribution in subtropical pastures on an andisol with and without long-term fertilization

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 32, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 209-230

  Mathews, B W ^a   Carpenter, J R ^b   Sollenberger, L E ^c   Hisashima, K D ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FERTILIZER; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM;

EARTHWORKS; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; PASTURE; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARTHWORM; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL POLLUTION;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; PENNISETUM CLANDESTINUM; PENNISETUM FLACCIDUM; PHERETIMA SIEBOLDI;

EID: 0035041306     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-100103003     Document Type: Article

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