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Predicting Nitrogen and Carbon Mineralization of Composted Manure and Sewage Sludge in Soil

R.S. AntilDepartment of Soil Science, CCS Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, India
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A. Bar-TalDept. of Soil Chemistry and Plant Nutrition, Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization, Bet Dagan, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
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P. FineDept. of Soil Chemistry and Plant Nutrition, Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization, Bet Dagan, Israel
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A. HadasDept. of Soil Chemistry and Plant Nutrition, Institute of Soil, Water and Environmental Sciences, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization, Bet Dagan, Israel
Pages 33-43 | Published online: 23 Jul 2013

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