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Co-amelioration of red soil acidity and fertility with pig manure rather than liming
Lime (calcium oxide), animal manure and crop straw soil treatments have been shown to ameliorate soil acidity, yet their effectiveness at concurrently enhancing soil fertility status and improving crop yields is less well understood.
Cai, Z. +12 more
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Managing Actual Problems of Peatsoils Associated with Soil Acidity [PDF]
The research objective is to manage actual problems of peatsoils associated with soil acidity. The research has been conducted on peatsoils in river backswamps located in Subdistricts of East Pedamaran and Pedamaran, District of OKI South Sumatra.
M Edi Armanto +4 more
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Growth and Nutritional Responses of Juvenile Wild and Domesticated Cacao Genotypes to Soil Acidity [PDF]
Cacao is an important tropical crop and requires high-fertility soils for better growth and productivity; nevertheless, soils where this crop is grown are, in general, acidic and low in fertility.
Abel Farfan +13 more
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Increasing areas of agricultural land in high rainfall areas of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where crop production used to be reliable, are affected by soil acidity. This review focuses on the extent, causes and effect of soil acidity on soil properties and
Getachew Agegnehu +8 more
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Soil acidification and salinity: the importance of biochar application to agricultural soils
Soil acidity is a serious problem in agricultural lands as it directly affects the soil, crop production, and human health. Soil acidification in agricultural lands occurs due to the release of protons (H+) from the transforming reactions of various ...
Kai Huang +12 more
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The soil acidity problem is intensified by improper utilization of synthetic fertilizers in addition to other naturally existing causes; thus, it is important to consider effects on soil health beyond seasonal crop productivity.
Matiyas Dejene +2 more
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The paper covers the causes of occurrence and the methods of investigating soil acidity in Kozova destrict, Ternopil region. It is a highly topical issue, since increased soil acidity negatively influences the growth and the development of most ...
N. M. Glovyn, O. V. Pavliv
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Soil acidity has become a major constraint that threatens sustainable agricultural production in Ethiopia. This study was conducted to evaluate effects of lime rates and application methods on selected soil properties and wheat (Triticum aestivum, L ...
Workineh Ejigu +3 more
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