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Nitrogen mineralization from ‘AU Golden' sunn hemp residue

A. M. StallingsDepartment of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
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K. S. BalkcomUSDA-ARS, National Soil Dynamics Laboratory, Auburn, AL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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C. W. WoodWest Florida Research and Education Center, University of Florida, Jay, FL, USA
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E. A. GuertalDepartment of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
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D. B. WeaverDepartment of Crop, Soil and Environmental Sciences, Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA
Pages 50-62 | Received 03 Apr 2015, Accepted 19 May 2016, Published online: 18 Nov 2016

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