Comparison of laboratory methods and an in situ method for estimating nitrogen mineralization in an irrigated silt-loam soil

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 38, Issue 13-14, 2007, Pages 1721-1732

  Wienhold, Brian J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Nitrogen; Zea mays L

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; ALGORITHM; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; IN SITU MEASUREMENT; LABORATORY METHOD; MAIZE; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MINERALIZATION; NITROGEN; SILTY LOAM;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34447330413     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103620701435498     Document Type: Article

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