Ammonium fixation in sub-grade decomposed granite substrates

Plant and Soil

Volumn 277, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 73-84

  Rider, D ^a   Zasoski, R J ^a   Claassen, V P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonium fixation; Decomposed granite; Nitrogen availability; Potassium fixation; Revegetation; Saprolites; Vermiculite

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM; GRANITE; NITROGEN FIXATION; REVEGETATION; SAPROLITE; VERMICULITE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 28444463651     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11104-005-2151-5     Document Type: Article

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