Predicting the changes in environmentally and agronomically significant phosphorus forms following the cessation of phosphorus fertilizer applications to grassland

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 135-147

  Dodd, R J ^a,b   Mcdowell, R W ^a,b   Condron, L M ^b  

^a INVERMAY AGRICULTURAL CENTRE   (New Zealand)

^b LINCOLN UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Productivity; Soil test phosphorus; Superphosphate; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; AGRONOMY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); CROP YIELD; DRY MATTER; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GRASSLAND; IRON OXIDE; NUTRIENT BUDGET; NUTRIENT LOSS; OVERLAND FLOW; PHOSPHORUS; PREDICTION; PRODUCTIVITY; SOIL TEST; SOIL TYPE; SPECIATION (CHEMISTRY); SUPERPHOSPHATE; SURFACE WATER; SUSTAINABILITY; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 84862621102     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2012.00390.x     Document Type: Article

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