Composition and Uses of Organic Fertilizers

ACS Symposium Series

Volumn 668, Issue , 1997, Pages 120-139

  Huntley, E E ^a,b   Barker, Allen V ^c   Stratton, M L ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Florida Certified Organ Growers C   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0347801802     PISSN: 00976156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1021/bk-1997-0668.ch009     Document Type: Article

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