A laboratory study of the effects of water dissolved gypsum application on hydraulic conductivity of saline-sodic soil under intermittent ponding conditions

Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 297-303

  Sahin, U ^a   Anapali, O ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Gypsum; Hydraulic conductivity; Saline sodic soil

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744905000     PISSN: 07916833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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