Effects of elemental sulfur and sulfur-containing waste on nutrient concentrations and growth of bean and corn plants grown on a calcareous soil

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 18, 2009, Pages 4481-4489

  Kaya, Muharrem ^a   Küçükyumuk, Zeliha ^a   Erdal, Ibrahim ^a  

^a SULEYMAN DEMIREL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Calcareous soil; Plant growth; Plant nutrition; Sulfur application

Indexed keywords

SULFUR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORN; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONCENTRATION; PH MEASUREMENT; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT NUTRITION; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70349515521     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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