Ammonium and nitrate distribution in soil using drip and microsprinkler irrigation for citrus production

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 645-654

  Kadyampakeni, Davie M ^a   Morgan, Kelly T ^a   Schumann, Arnold W ^a   Nkedi Kizza, Peter ^a   Mahmoud, Kamal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FERTILIZERS; NUTRIENTS; SOIL MOISTURE;

AMMONIUM ADSORPTION; DISTRIBUTION PATTERNS; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; FERTILIZER APPLICATIONS; NITRATE DISTRIBUTION; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; SOIL MOISTURE DISTRIBUTION; SORPTION COEFFICIENTS;

IRRIGATION;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; AMMONIUM; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FRUIT PRODUCTION; HYDROPONICS; ION EXCHANGE; IRRIGATION SYSTEM; ISOTHERM; NITRATE; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; RHIZOSPHERE; SOIL MOISTURE;

FLORIDA [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84901772736     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: 14350661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2013.07.0319     Document Type: Article

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