Single-hole soil sampling for nitrogen in the potato hill

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 39, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 1486-1492

  Macaigne, Peggy ^a,b   Parent, Léon Etienne ^a   Anctil, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Nitrogen budget; Potato hill; Sampling of soil nitrate

Indexed keywords

BORING; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GROWING SEASON; HILL FARMING; LEACHING; MINERALIZATION; NITRATE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN CYCLE; ORGANIC MATTER; POTATO; SAMPLING; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL SURFACE;

SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 42649094142     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103620802004342     Document Type: Article

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