Effects of Different Fertilizer and Irrigation Water Types, and Dissolved Organic Matter on Soil C and N Mineralization in Crop Rotation Farmland

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 226, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Shang, Fangze ^a   Ren, Shumei ^a   Yang, Peiling ^a   Li, Changsheng ^b   Ma, Ning ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE   (United States)

Author keywords

C and N; DOM; Fertilization; Irrigation; Mineralization; Soil

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CROPS; DISSOLUTION; FARMS; FERTILIZERS; GROUNDWATER; METABOLISM; MINERALOGY; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; ORGANIC CARBON; RECLAMATION; SOILS; UREA; WATER; WATER SUPPLY;

DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTERS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; DOM; FERTILIZATION; GROUNDWATER IRRIGATION; INORGANIC N FERTILIZER; MINERALIZATION;

IRRIGATION;

AMMONIUM SULFATE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; GROUND WATER; ORGANIC CARBON; ORGANIC NITROGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; WATER;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; CROP ROTATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; IRRIGATION; MINERALIZATION; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL CARBON; SOIL NITROGEN;

AGRICULTURAL LAND; ARTICLE; CARBON MINERALIZATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP ROTATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INCUBATION TIME; IRRIGATION (AGRICULTURE); MAIZE; NITROGEN MINERALIZATION; NONHUMAN; SOIL ANALYSIS; SUMMER; WHEAT; WINTER;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84946555944     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-015-2667-0     Document Type: Article

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