Effect of Christmas Island rock phosphate and rice straw compost application on soil phosphorus availability and maize (Zea mays L.) growth in a tropical acid soil of Kelantan, Malaysia
Phosphorus (P) fixation is very common in Malaysian acid soils due to the fixation of soluble inorganic P by Al and Fe under acidic soil pH conditions. Farmers tend to perform lots of liming and apply excess amount of P fertilizers in order to saturate th...
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| Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Open Agriculture |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/opag-2020-0015 |