Subarctic nitrogen fixation in monoculture alfalfa and mixed alfalfa/grass forage swards
Forage growth in the subarctic is sub-optimal due to low soil nutrient levels. Forage crops in the Yukon Territory consistently require nitrogen (N) and phosphorus fertilization to meet plant requirements. Fertilization is expensive due to transportation costs and potentially harmful to the environm...
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Language: | English |
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University of British Columbia
2008
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/2528 |