Effect of halophytic compost along with farmyard manure and phosphobacteria on growth characteristics of Arachis hypogaea Linn.

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 384, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 333-341

  Ravindran, K C ^a   Venkatesan, K ^a   Balasubramanian, T ^a   Balakrishnan, V ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arachis hypogaea; Compost; Growth; Halophytes; Soil fertility

Indexed keywords

CROPS; FERTILIZERS; GROWTH KINETICS; SOIL MECHANICS;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; HALOPHYTES;

COMPOSTING;

ABOVEGROUND PRODUCTION; BACTERIUM; BIOMASS; COMPOST; CROP PRODUCTION; GROWTH RESPONSE; HALOPHYTE; LEGUME; MANURE; SOIL FERTILITY;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; COMPOST; DRY WEIGHT; HALOPHYTE; MANURE; PEANUT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PLANT ROOT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOIL FERTILITY;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; MANURE; PHOSPHATES; PLANT LEAVES; ROOT NODULES, PLANT; SOIL; SOIL MICROBIOLOGY;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; SUAEDA;

EID: 34548038362     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2007.05.026     Document Type: Article

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