Effects of biosolids application timing and soil texture on nitrogen availability for corn

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 34, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 125-143

  Evanylo, Gregory K ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; NITROGEN;

AGRICULTURAL SOIL; BIOSOLID; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL TEXTURE;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; CROP PRODUCTION; LEACHING; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLUDGE; SOIL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

UNITED STATES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0037221865     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-120017421     Document Type: Article

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