Development of an alternative to the Olsen bicarbonate-extraction test for determining plant-available phosphorus in basaltic soils

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 330-336

  Bell, A A W ^a   Bailey, J S ^b   Smith, R V ^b   Allen, M M ^c  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Biometrics Division   (United Kingdom)

^c Biometrics Division   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ammonium oxalate; Basaltic soils; Degree of P saturation; Diagnosis and recommendation integrated system; Grassland; P sorption capacity

Indexed keywords

BIOAVAILABILITY; GRASSLAND SOIL; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL TEST;

EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN IRELAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 29144514346     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/SUM2005330     Document Type: Article

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