Water repellency of clay, sand and organic soils in Finland

Agricultural and Food Science

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 267-277

  Rasa, Kimmo ^a   Horn, Rainer ^b   Räty, Mari ^a   Yli Halla, Markku ^a   Pietola, Liisa ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^c Kemira GrowHow Oy   (Finland)

Author keywords

Boreal climate zone; Clay soil; Ethanol; Finland; Hydrophobicity; Infiltrometer; Organic soil; Sand soil; Water repellency

Indexed keywords

EID: 38749087912     PISSN: 14596067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2137/145960607783328218     Document Type: Article

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