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The paper deals with the analytical technique of a new method for the assessment of the phosphate status of soils, characterized by aqueous extraction at a wide water : soil ratioviz 60 : 1 (volume/volume) the soil being moistened 22 hours preceding the extraction.
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Sissingh, H.A. Analytical technique of the Pw method, used for the assessment of the phosphate status of arable soils in the Netherlands. Plant Soil 34, 483–486 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01372800
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01372800