Changes in soil properties and enzymatic activities following manure applications to a rangeland

Rangeland Ecology and Management

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 314-320

  Bell, Jourdan M ^b   Robinson, Clay A ^a   Schwartz, Robert C ^b  

^a WEST TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Agriculture Research Service   (United States)

Author keywords

Cattle manure; Dehydrogenase; Phosphomonoesterase; Short grass rangeland; Soil phosphorous

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRAZING; MANURE; NUTRIENT CYCLING; RANGELAND; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL PROPERTY;

BOS TAURUS;

EID: 33749168037     PISSN: 15507424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2111/05-172R1.1     Document Type: Article

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