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Burning and soil fertility: Greenhouse tests with lettuce and barley indicate nutrient content of forest soils increased by prescribed burning

authors

J. Vlamis, University of California
A. M. Schultz, University of California
H. H. Biswell, University of California

publication information

California Agriculture 9(3):7-7. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v009n03p7. March 1955.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

Effects of prescribed burning on soil fertility were studied on two California forest soils—Salminas at Hobergs in Lake County and Holland at the Teaford Forest in Madera County.

author affiliations

J. Vlamis is Assistant Soil Chemist, University of California, Berkeley. A. M. Schultz is Associate Specialist in Forestry, University of California, Berkeley. H. H. Biswell is Professor of Forestry, University of California, Berkeley.

author notes

Portions of the study were made co-operatively by the University of California College of Agriculture and the California Department of Fish and Game, with funds provided in Wildlife Restoration Act, Project 31-R.


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