Modification of the standard method for determinationof non-exchangeable NH4-n in soil

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 557-560

  Beuters, P ^a   Scherer, H W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Clay minerals; Fixed ammonium; Hydrofluoric acid; KOBr; Nitrogen

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870722220     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/575/2012-pse     Document Type: Article

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