Illinois soil nitrogen test for prediction of fertilizer nitrogen needs of corn in Virginia

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 434-442

  Spargo, John T ^a   Alley, Marcus M ^b   Thomason, Wade E ^b   Nagle, Steven M ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRO-ECOSYSTEMS; CORN (ZEA MAYS L.); CORN RESPONSE; CORN YIELDS; DYNAMIC NATURES; GROWING SEASONS; ILLINOIS SOIL N TESTS; ILLINOIS SOIL NITROGEN TESTS; N AVAILABILITIES; N CONTENTS; N MINERALIZATIONS; ORGANIC SOURCES; VIRGINIA;

BIOSOLIDS; MANURES; MINERALOGY; SOILS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

NITROGEN FERTILIZERS;

AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM; CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER; MAIZE; MANURE; MINERALIZATION; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL TEST;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; VIRGINIA;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 62549118688     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2007.0437     Document Type: Article

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