Potassium potential of the soils of the Gevaş region in Eastern Anatolia

Turkish Journal of Agriculture and Forestry

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 259-266

  Çimrin, K Mesut ^a   Akça, Erhan ^b   Şenol, Muzaffer ^a   Büyük, Gökhan ^b   Kapur, Selim ^b  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Clay mineralogy; Eastern Anatolia; K Potential

Indexed keywords

ARID REGIONS; CLAY; CLIMATE CHANGE; POTASSIUM; SLOPE PROTECTION;

LAND MANAGEMENT; SEMI-ARID CLIMATE; SLOPING TOPOGRAPHY;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; POTASSIUM; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL NUTRIENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EURASIA; GEVAS; TURKEY; VAN;

BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS;

EID: 5044222083     PISSN: 1300011X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/tar-0304-10     Document Type: Article

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