Effects of Irrigation Water Quality and Nitrogen Rate on the Recovery of 15N Fertilizer by Sorghum in Field Study

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 44, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 2647-2655

  Khelil, Mohamed Naceur ^a   Rejeb, Saloua ^a   Henchi, Belgacem ^b   Destain, Jean Pierre ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^b Département de Biologie   (Tunisia)

^c Research Center of Agronomy   (Belgium)

Author keywords

15N fertilizer, nitrogen balance, sorghum, treated wastewater

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM NITRATE; CROP YIELD; DRY MATTER; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NITROGEN ISOTOPE; SORGHUM; WASTEWATER; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; WELL WATER; YIELD RESPONSE;

EID: 84885038639     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103624.2013.813032     Document Type: Article

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