High-calcium flue gas desulfurization products reduce aluminum toxicity in an Appalachian soil

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1401-1410

  Wendell, R R ^a   Ritchey, K D ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; BYPRODUCTS; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; GYPSUM; LEACHING; PH; SEED; SOILS; TOXICITY; WATER;

APPALACHIAN SOIL; CALCIUM SULFITE; FLUE GAS DESULFURIZATION BY PRODUCTS;

SOIL POLLUTION CONTROL;

ALUMINUM; CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT; FLUE GAS; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL POLLUTION; UNITED STATES;

SORGHUM BICOLOR; SORGHUM X DRUMMONDII;

EID: 0030297165     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq1996.00472425002500060034x     Document Type: Article

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