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January 25-27, 1993

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Table 3: Recovery of applied NH4+-N and NO3--N in organic and inorganic formsspacer

  Catlin‡ Flanagan‡ Drummer‡
Treatment† Org. Inorg. U.A. Org. Inorg. U.A. Org. Inorg. U.A.
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AS1 17.1 75.2 7.7 16.3 76.3 8.4 29.0 64.0 7.0
AS2 14.7 81.3 4.0 15.0 81.5 3.6 23.6 63.3 13.4
PN1 7.3 82.7 10.0 8.6 84.5 6.9 11.1 72.3 16.6
PN2 7.9 82.9 9.2 7.8 85.6 6.6 12.2 73.7 14.1
G1 + AS1 72.4 18.1 9.6 67.7 23.9 8.4 84.1 11.4 4.5
G2 + AS2 72.6 16.9 10.5 71.0 16.9 12.1 79.3 10.7 10.0
G1 + PN1 84.8 8.8 6.4 68.4 21.9 9.7 85.0 9.0 6.0
G2 + PN2 79.2 16.6 4.3 69.3 21.9 8.8 81.1 9.1 9.9

†AS1 and AS2, (NH4)2SO4 added at a rate of 100 and 200 mg N kg-1 soil, respectively;
PN1 and PN2, KNO3 added at a rate of 100 and 200 mg N kg-1 soil, respectively;
G1 and G2, glucose added at a rate of 3 and 6 g kg-1 soil, respectively

‡ Org., N recovered by Kjeldahl digestion of KCl-extracted soil; Inorg., (NH4+ + NO3-)-N recovered in KCl extract; U.A., applied N not accounted for as organic or inorganic forms.

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