Effects of different Mg fertilizer sources on the magnesium availability in soils

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 249-259

  Härdter, Rolf ^a   Rex, Martin ^b   Orlovius, Kristian ^a  

^a Kali und Salz GmbH   (Germany)

^b Kamperhof Experimental Station   (Germany)

Author keywords

Availability; Kieserite; Leaching losses; Magnesite; Magnesium forms; Magnesium oxide; Magnesium sulphate; Maize; Solubility

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; MAGNESIUM; SOLUBILITY;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 14644408820     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-005-0408-2     Document Type: Article

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