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Studies on the phosphate potentials of soils

Part I — The measurement of phosphate potential

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    Present address: Cunningham Laboratory, C.S.I.R.O., Brisbane, Australia

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White, R.E., Beckett, P.H.T. Studies on the phosphate potentials of soils. Plant Soil 20, 1–16 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01378093

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