Determination of 15N stable isotope natural abundances for assessing the use of saline reclaimed water in grapefruit

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 2525-2530

  Romero Trigueros, Cristina ^a   Nortes, Pedro A ^a   Alarcón, Juan J ^a   Nicolás, Emilio ^a  

^a RESEARCH GROUP ON QUALITY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Enrichment of 15N; Gas exchange parameters; Isotopic measurement; Nitrogen use efficiency; Saline reclaimed water

Indexed keywords

EID: 84953749432     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: 18433707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2014.282     Document Type: Article

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