Fractionation and availability of phosphorus in acid soils of Hagereselam, Southern Ethiopia under different rates of lime

Abstract Background Phosphorus (P) availability is commonly assumed to limit productivity in many tropical soils, yet there is relatively little information on the phosphorus chemical forms, distribution, and transformations that P undergoes in Ethiopian soils. We used a sequential fractionation sch...

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Main Authors: Alemayehu Kiflu, Sheleme Beyene, Schoenau Jeff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40538-017-0105-9