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Phosphorus vertical migration in aquic brown soil and light chernozem under different phosphorous application rate: a

Muqiu Zhao1, Xin Chen, Yi Shi

  • 1Key Laboratory of Terrestrial Ecological Process, Institute of Applied Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shenyang 110016, China.

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|October 23, 2008
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