Physical properties of water treatment residue and their effects on plant growth as a substitute soil

Journal of the Faculty of Agriculture, Kyushu University

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 481-487

  Park, Seok Gon ^a   Yahata, Hisashi ^a   Saeki, Kazutoshi ^a   Kurosawa, Kiyoshi ^a   Kim, Young Jin ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 70450205726     PISSN: 00236152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5109/16135     Document Type: Article

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