Short communication. The effect of freeze-thaw cycles on soil aggregate stability in different salinity and sodicity conditions

Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 431-434

  Sahin, U ^a   Anapali, O ^a  

^a ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Saline sodic soils; Soil properties; Soil structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548786678     PISSN: 1695971X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5424/sjar/2007053-267     Document Type: Article

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