Nitrogen mineralization in a vertisol from organic manures, green manures and crop residues in relation to their quality

Agrochimica

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 377-388

  Reddy, K Sammi ^a   Mohanty, M ^a   Rao, D L N ^a   Singh, M ^a   Dalal, R C ^b   Rao, A Subba ^a   Pandey, M ^a   Menzies, N ^c  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE   (India)

^b DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM; GLIRICIDIA; GLYCINE MAX; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 59149102311     PISSN: 00021857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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