Potassium uptake from the subsoil by green manure crops

Biological Agriculture and Horticulture

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 127-141

  Witter, E ^a   Johansson, G ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GREEN MANURING; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; POTASSIUM; SUBSOIL;

AVES; CICHORIUM INTYBUS; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; LOLIUM PERENNE; LOTUS; LOTUS CORNICULATUS; LUPINUS ANGUSTIFOLIUS; MEDICAGO SATIVA; MELILOTUS OFFICINALIS; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 0035193628     PISSN: 01448765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01448765.2001.9754917     Document Type: Article

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