Soil properties and turf growth on a sandy soil amended with fly ash

Plant and Soil

Volumn 256, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-114

  Pathan, S M ^a   Aylmore, L A G ^a   Colmer, T D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ammonium; Cynodon dactylon; Nitrate; Phosphorus; Soil water; Trace elements

Indexed keywords

FLY ASH; GROWTH; LEACHING; LYSIMETER; NUTRIENT; SANDY SOIL; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER;

CYNODON; CYNODON DACTYLON; FRAXINUS; PYROLA;

EID: 0345016868     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1026203113588     Document Type: Article

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