Effect of spring application of a paper mill soil conditioner on corn yield

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 423-429

  Curnoe, William E ^a   Irving, David C ^a   Dow, Charles B ^a   Velema, George ^b   Unc, Adrian ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b Domtar Corporation   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROPS; CULTIVATION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); PAPER AND PULP MILLS;

ANNUAL SPRING APPLICATION; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL CONDITIONER; SOIL QUALITY;

SOIL MECHANICS;

CORN; CULTIVATION; GRAIN; PAPER MILLS; SOIL;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33646794935     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2005.0041     Document Type: Article

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