Steel Slag as an Iron Fertilizer for Corn Growth and Soil Improvement in a Pot Experiment1 1 Project supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30270800).

Pedosphere

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 519-524

  WANG, Xian ^a,b   CAI, Qing Sheng ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHOUKOU NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

corn growth; iron fertilizer; pot experiment; soil improvement; steel slag

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWTH RATE; IRON; MAIZE; SOIL IMPROVEMENT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33845499054     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0160(06)60083-0     Document Type: Article

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