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Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis Volume 43, 2012 - Issue 6
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Comparative Evaluation of Inductively Coupled Plasma–Atomic Emission Spectroscopy and Colorimetric Methods for Determining Hot-Water-Extractable Boron in Soils

K. L. Sahrawat International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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K. Shirisha International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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K. V. S. Murthy International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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P. N. Gajbhiye International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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S. Kundu International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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S. P. Wani International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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G. Pardhasaradhi International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India
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Pages 948-957 | Received 16 Jul 2010, Accepted 17 Jul 2011, Published online: 27 Mar 2012

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