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Transport of Residual Nutrients Through Intact Soil Cores Amended With Fresh or Composted Beef Cattle Manure for Nine Years

J.J. MillerAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, Alberta, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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B.W. BeasleyAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
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C.F. DruryAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Harrow, Ontario, Canada
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B.J. ZebarthAgriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
Pages 267-278 | Published online: 23 Jul 2013

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