Nitrogen release from crop residues and organic amendments as affected by biochemical composition

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 34, Issue 17-18, 2003, Pages 2441-2460

  Kumar, Kuldip ^a,b   Goh, K M ^a  

^a LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

C N ratio; Crop residue quality; Crop residues; Decomposition; Lignin concentration; N mineralization; N release; Organic materials; Plant residue quality index; Polyphenols concentration

Indexed keywords

CARBON; LIGNIN; NITROGEN; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYPHENOL;

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CROP RESIDUE; DECOMPOSITION; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COMPOST; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CROP IMPROVEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; DAIRY PRODUCT; DECOMPOSITION; LEGUME; MINERALIZATION; MUSHROOM; PLANT RESIDUE; SLUDGE;

BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 0141865556     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-120024778     Document Type: Article

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