Development of a soil n test for fertilizer requirements for wheat

Journal of Plant Nutrition

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 762-777

  Miransari, M ^a   Mackenzie, A F ^b  

^a SHAHED UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fertilizer requirements; N test; Organic matter; Soil n mineralization; Soil NO 3 and NH+ 4; Wheat (triticum aestivum l.) production

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 79551707901     PISSN: 01904167     EISSN: 15324087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01904167.2011.540922     Document Type: Article

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