Drinking water treatment residuals as an amendment to alkaline soils: Effects on the growth of corn and phosphorus extractability

International Journal of Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 489-496

  Mahdy, A M ^a,c   Elkhatib, E A ^a,c   Fathi, N O ^b  

^a Alexandria University   (Egypt)

^b ANIMAL PRODUCTION RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

^c ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Extractability; Phosphorus; Plant; Water treatment residuals; Yield

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PHOSPHORUS; PLANTS (BOTANY); PURIFICATION; SOIL CONDITIONERS; SOILS; WATER TREATMENT;

AGRONOMY; ALKALINITY; DRINKING WATER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; MAIZE; PHOSPHORUS; SOIL AMENDMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34848855083     PISSN: 17351472     EISSN: 17352630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03325985     Document Type: Article

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