Soil organic carbon, total nitrogen and grain yields under long-term fertilizations in the upland red soil of southern China

Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 59-69

  Zhang, Wenju ^a   Xu, Minggang ^a   Wang, Boren ^a   Wang, Xiujun ^b  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Grain yield; Long term fertilization; Red soil; Soil organic carbon; Total nitrogen

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; CROPPING PRACTICE; FARMING SYSTEM; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; MAIZE; MANURE; NITROGEN; ORGANIC CARBON; RED SOIL; SOIL CARBON; WHEAT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST;

SUIDAE; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 67349130519     PISSN: 13851314     EISSN: 15730867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10705-008-9226-7     Document Type: Article

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