A rapid method to estimate potentially mineralizable nitrogen in soil

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1843-1847

  Picone, L I ^a   Cabrer, M L ^b   Franzluebbers, A J ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; NITROGEN;

QUALITY ASSESSMENT;

SOILS;

BIOMASS; ESTIMATION METHOD; MINERALIZATION; SANDY LOAM; SOIL NITROGEN;

EID: 0036852137     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2002.1843     Document Type: Article

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