Amelioration strategies for sodic soils: A review

Land Degradation and Development

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 357-386

  Qadir, M ^a   Schubert, S ^a   Ghafoor, A ^b   Murtaza, G ^b  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Amelioration methods; Chemical amendments; Electromelioration; High salt water; Phytoremediation; Sodic soils; Soil tillage; Surface flushing; Vegetative bioremediation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM; CATION EXCHANGE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PLANT GROWTH; SODIUM; SOIL AMELIORATION; SOIL AND SOIL RELATED PHENOMENA; SOLUBILITY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CULTIVATION; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; INFILTRATION; ION EXCHANGE; IRRIGATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANTS (BOTANY); REMEDIATION; SODIUM;

TILLAGE;

SOIL POLLUTION;

BIOREMEDIATION; SODIC SOIL; SOIL REMEDIATION; SUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 0035389490     PISSN: 10853278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ldr.458     Document Type: Article

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