Changes in inorganic phosphorus following incubation of some zambian soils

South African Journal of Plant and Soil

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 149-153

  Kumoyo, K ^a,b   Yerokun, O A ^a   Damaseke, M I ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAMBIA   (Zambia)

^b Zambia Sugar Company Ltd   (Zambia)

^c USAID   (Zambia)

Author keywords

Alfisol; Inorganic phosphorus; Laboratory incubation; Ultisol; Zambia

Indexed keywords

INORGANIC PHOSPHORUS; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD; ZAMBIA;

EID: 24944495541     PISSN: 02571862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02571862.2005.10634698     Document Type: Article

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