Corn root growth and nutrient accumulation improved by five years of repeated cattle manure addition to eroded Chinese Mollisols

Canadian Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 521-527

  Zhou, Keqin ^a   Liu, Xiaobing ^a,d   Zhang, Xingyi ^a   Sui, Yueyu ^a   Herbert, S J ^b   Xia, Yongmao ^c  

^a NORTHEAST INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHY AND AGRICULTURAL ECOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c not available   (China)

^d BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Corn yield; Fertilizer and cattle manure; Nutrient uptake; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

ACCUMULATION; CROP YIELD; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; MAIZE; MANURE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SOIL EROSION; SURFACE AREA; TOPSOIL;

CHINA; HAILUN; HEILONGJIANG;

BOS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84877147678     PISSN: 00084271     EISSN: 19181841     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4141/CJSS2010-026     Document Type: Article

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