Illinois soil nitrogen test with organic matter correction for predicting nitrogen responsiveness of corn in rotation

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 303-311

  Lawrence, J R ^a,b   Ketterings, Q M ^c   Goler, M G ^c   Cherney, J H ^c   Cox, W J ^c   Czymmek, K J ^c  

^a Nutrient Management Spear Program   (United States)

^b Mathematics Specialist Cornell University   (United States)

^c Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIELD TRIALS; FIRST YEARS; GLYCINE MAXES; ILLINOIS SOIL N TESTS; ILLINOIS SOIL NITROGEN TESTS; LOSS ON IGNITIONS; NEW YORK; ORGANIC MATTERS; RESEARCH GROUPS; ZEA MAYS L;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ROTATION; SOILS;

NITROGEN FIXATION;

CROP ROTATION; LABORATORY METHOD; MAIZE; PREDICTION; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL TEST;

ILLINOIS; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 60549089834     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2007.0440     Document Type: Article

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