Nitrification Inhibitors for Agriculture, Health, and the Environment

Advances in Agronomy

Volumn 54, Issue C, 1995, Pages 233-281

  Prasad, Rajendra ^a   Power, J F ^b  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 77956815918     PISSN: 00652113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2113(08)60901-3     Document Type: Chapter

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