Short-Term Nitrogen Leaching Potential Of Fresh and Composted Beef Cattle Manure Applied to Disturbed Soil Cores

Compost Science and Utilization

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 12-19

  Miller, J J ^a   Beasley, B W ^a   Larney, F J ^a   Chanasyk, D S ^b   Olson, B M ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY; LEACHATE TREATMENT; LEACHING; NITROGEN;

CROPLAND; FLOW-WEIGHTED MEAN CONCENTRATION; NITROGEN LEACHING;

MANURES;

CATTLE; CLAY SOIL; LEACHATE; LEACHING; MANURE; NITROGEN; SOIL AMENDMENT;

ALBERTA; CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

BOS; BOS TAURUS;

EID: 44249127773     PISSN: 1065657X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1065657X.2008.10702350     Document Type: Article

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