Testing soils for sulfur, boron, molybdenum, and chlorine

Soil Testing and Plant Analysis

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 265-273

  Johnson, Gordon V ^a   Fixen, P E ^b  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytical procedure; Boron soil test; Chlorine; Extraction procedure; Molybdenum; Soil test interpretation; Sulfur soil test

Indexed keywords

EID: 85102915509     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.2136/sssabookser3.3ed.c10     Document Type: Chapter

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