Utilization of biosolids as a fertilizer for canola

Compost Science and Utilization

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-68

  Banuelos G S ^a   Sharmasarkar, S ^a   Pasakdee, S ^a  

^a U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); CROPS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; FERTILIZERS; NUTRITION; ORGANIC MINERALS; PH EFFECTS; SOILS; TRACE ELEMENTS; WASTE UTILIZATION;

ELEMENTAL LEVEL; WATER EXTRACTABLE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS;

SOLID WASTES;

BIOSOLID; CANOLA; CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS;

EID: 1842787071     PISSN: 1065657X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1065657X.2004.10702159     Document Type: Article

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