Preliminary studies on microbial and physico-chemical processes on compost / Margaret Chan Kit Yok ... [et al.].

• Main Authors: Chan Kit Yok, Margaret, Gee Moi, Liew, Heng Yen, Kong, Khalid, Khadijah
• Format: Research Reports
• Language: English
• Published: 2005
• Subjects: Soils. Soil science. Including soil surveys, soil chemistry, soil structure, soil-plant relationships; Fertilizers and improvement of the soil
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42518/1/42518.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/42518/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Mara

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