Fractionation and colorimetric determination of boron in soils

Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 179-184

  Datta, Siba P ^a   Rattan, Raj K ^a   Suribabu, Kandregula ^a   Datta, Samar C ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Boron fractions; Colorimetry; Extractable B; Reagent selectivity; Soils

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141941675     PISSN: 14368730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1522-2624(200204)165:2<179::AID-JPLN179>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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