Turnover of nitrogen-15-labeled fertilizer in old grassland

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 865-875

  Jenkinson, D S ^a   Poulton, P R ^a   Johnston, A E ^a   Powlson, D S ^a  

^a ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; HARVESTING; NITROGEN FIXATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SOILS;

GRASSLANDS; LEGUMINOUS PLANTS;

NITROGEN FERTILIZERS;

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRASSLAND SOIL; NUTRIENT BUDGET; SOIL NITROGEN; TURNOVER;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; HERTFORDSHIRE; ROTHAMSTED EXPERIMENTAL STATION; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

FABACEAE;

EID: 2442675662     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.8650     Document Type: Article

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