Sulphur fractionation in calcareous soils and bioavailability to plants

Plant and Soil

Volumn 268, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 103-109

  Hu, Z Y ^a,b   Zhao, F J ^a   McGrath, S P ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

35S; Bioavailability; Calcareous soils; N form; Sulphur fractionation; Wheat

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; CALCAREOUS SOIL; SULFUR;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 21344433905     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-004-0229-0     Document Type: Article

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