Micronutrient fractionation and plant availability in bauxite-processing residue sand

Australian Journal of Soil Research

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 518-528

  Thiyagarajan, Chitdeshwari ^a,b   Phillips, I R ^c   Dell, B ^b   Bell, Richard W ^b  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ALCOA INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkalinity; Bauxite residue sand; Fractionation; Micronutrient availability; Spiking.

Indexed keywords

AGED RESIDUES; AUSTRALIA; BAUXITE RESIDUE SAND; DISPOSAL AREAS; EXTRACTABILITY; FERTILISERS; HIGH SALINITY; LONG-TERM MANAGEMENT; LOW LEVEL; MICRONUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; MN OXIDES; NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT; PLANT AVAILABILITY; PLANT GROWTH; SODICITY; SPIKING.;

ALKALINITY; GYPSUM; MANGANESE; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; NUTRIENTS; ORGANIC CARBON; PATIENT REHABILITATION; PH EFFECTS; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; SALINITY MEASUREMENT; SODIUM; TRACE ELEMENTS; ZINC;

SAND;

ALKALINITY; BAUXITE; BIOAVAILABILITY; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FRACTIONATION; GYPSUM; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SAND; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRACE ELEMENT; WASTE DISPOSAL;

ASIA; AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 69049083720     PISSN: 00049573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SR08201     Document Type: Article

References (52)

1. Anon. (2007) Bauxite and alumina market to reach 250 million mt by 2010. Engineering and Mining Journal 6, 208.
2. Barrow NJ (1982) Possibility of using caustic residue from bauxite for improving the chemical and physical properties of sandy soils. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 33, 275-285. doi: 10.1071/AR9820275
3. Bell LC (1981) A systematic approach to the assessment of fertiliser requirements for the rehabilitation of mine wastes. In 'Australian Mining Industry Council (AMIC) Environmental Workshop Papers'. Canberra, 20-24 Sept. 1981. pp. 163-175. (AMIC)
4. Bell RW (1999) Boron. In 'Soil analysis: An interpretation manual'. (Eds K Peverill, L Sparrow, DJ Reuter) pp. 309-317. (CSIRO Publishing: Collingwood, Vic.)
5. Bell RW, Fletcher N, Samaraweera MK, Hammond I (1997) 'The use of inorganic fertilizer in place of organic amendments for rehabilitation of gold and bauxite ore refining residue.' Report submitted to Alcoa Australia. (School of Environmental Science, Murdoch University: Murdoch, W. Aust.)
6. Bell RW, Fletcher N, Samaraweera MK, Krockenberger I (2003) Can inorganic fertilisers substitute for organic amendments in the rehabilitation of saline, sodic ore refining residues? In 'ORBIT 2003. 4th International Conference of the ORBIT Association. Biological Processing of Organics: Advance for a Sustainable Society'. 28 April-2May 2003, Perth,W.Aust. (EdsPPullumannapallil,AMcComb, LFDiaz, W Bidlingmaier) pp. 602-611. (ORBIT Association: Perth, W. Aust.)
7. Benitez LN, Dubois JP (1999) Evaluation of ammonium oxalate for fractionating metallic trace elements in soils by sequential extraction. International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry 74, 289-303. doi: 10.1080/03067319908031433
8. Bingham FT (1982) Boron. In 'Methods of soil analysis'. Agronomy No. 9. (Eds AL Page et al.) pp. 431-442. (American Society of Agronomy/Soil Science Society of America: Madison, WI)
9. Bremner JM, Mulveny CS (1982) Nitrogen-total. In 'Methods of soil analysis. Part 2. Chemical and morphological properties'. Agronomy No. 9, 2nd edn. (Ed. AL Page) (American Society of Agronomy, Soil Science Society of America: Madison, WI)
10. Courtney R, Timpson JP, Grennan E (2003) Growth of Trifolium pratense in red mud amended with process sand, gypsum and thermally dried sewage sludge. International Journal of Mining, Reclamation and Environment 17, 227-233. doi: 10.1076/ijsm.17.4.227.17481
11. Courtney RG, Timpson JP (2004) Nutrient status of vegetation grown in alkaline bauxite processing residue amended with gypsum and thermally dried sewage sludge - A two year field study. Plant and Soil 266, 187-194. doi: 10.1007/s11104-005-0872-0
12. Courtney RG, Timpson JP (2005) Reclamation of fine fraction bauxite processing residue (red mud) amended with coarse fraction residue and gypsum. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 164, 91-102. doi: 10.1007/s11270-005-2251-0
13. Datta SP, Rattan RK, Suribabu K, Datta SC (2002) Fractionation and calorimetric determination of boron in soils. Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science 165, 179-184. doi: 10.1002/1522-2624(200204)165: 2<179::AID-JPLN179>3.0.CO;2-Q
14. Dell B, Malajczuk N, Xu D, Grove TS (2001) 'Nutrient disorders in plantation eucalypts.' 2nd edn, ACIAR Monograph No. 74. (Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research: Canberra, ACT)
15. Eastham J, Morald T (2006) Effective nutrient sources for plant growth on bauxite residue I. Comparing organic and inorganic fertilizers. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 176, 5-19. doi: 10.1007/s11270-005-8870-7
16. Eastham J, Morald T, Aylmore P (2006) Effective nutrient sources for plant growth on bauxite residue: II. Evaluating the response to inorganic fertilizers. Water, Air, and Soil Pollution 171, 315-331. doi: 10.1007/s11270-005-9055-0
17. Fuller RD, Richardson CJ (1986) Aluminate toxicity as a factor controlling plant growth in bauxite residue. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 5, 905-916. doi: 10.1897/1552-8618(1986)5[905:ATAAFC]2.0. CO;2
18. Ge Y, Murray P, Hendershot WH (2000) Trace metal speciation and bioavailability in urban soils. Environmental Pollution 107, 137-144. doi: 10.1016/S0269-7491(99)00119-0
19. Gee GW, Bauder JW (1987) Particle size analysis. In 'Methods of soil analysis. Part I. Physical and mineralogical methods'. pp. 377-411. (Soil Science Society of America, American Society of Agronomy: Madison, WI)
20. Gherardi MJ, Rengel Z (2001) Bauxite residue sand has the capacity to rapidly decrease availability of added manganese. Plant and Soil 234, 143-151. doi: 10.1023/A:1017992529531
21. Gherardi MJ, Rengel Z (2003a) Deep banding improves residual effectiveness of manganese fertiliser for bauxite residue revegetation. Australian Journal of Soil Research 41, 1273-1282. doi: 10.1071/SR03030
22. Gherardi MJ, Rengel Z (2003b) Deep placement of manganese fertiliser improves sustainability of lucerne growing on bauxite residue: a glasshouse study. Plant and Soil 257, 85-95. doi: 10.1023/A:1026252114933
23. Gherardi MJ, Rengel Z (2003c) Genotypes of lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) show differential tolerance to manganese deficiency and toxicity when grown in bauxite residue sand. Plant and Soil 249, 287-296. doi: 10.1023/A:1022872524844
24. Goldberg S (1997) Reactions of boron with soils. Plant and Soil 193, 35-48. doi: 10.1023/A:1004203723343
25. Goldberg SP, Smith KA (1984) Soil manganese: E values, distribution of manganese-54 among soil fractions, and effects of drying. Soil Science Society of America Journal 48, 559-564.
26. Hou JL, Evans J, Spiers GA (1994) Boron fractions in soils. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 25, 1841-1853. doi: 10.1080/00103629409369157
27. Hseu ZY (2005) Extractability and bioavailability of zinc over time in three tropical soils incubated with biosolids. Chemosphere 63, 762-771.
28. Jasper D, Lockley I, Ward S, White A (2000) Current approaches and future challenges for rehabilitation of bauxite residue. In 'Proceedings of Remade Lands 2000, International Conference on the Remediation and Management of Degraded Lands'. Fremantle, W. Aust. (Eds A Brion, RW Bell) pp. 57-62. (Promaco Conventions: Canning Bridge, W. Aust.)
29. Li LY (1998) Properties of red mud tailings produced under varying process conditions. Journal of Environmental Engineering 124, 254-264. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9372(1998)124 : 3(254)
30. Lindsay WL, Norvell WA (1978) Development of a DTPA soil test for zinc, iron, manganese and copper. Soil Science Society of America Journal 42, 421-428.
31. Luo YM, Christie P (1998) Bio-availability of copper and zinc in soils treated with alkaline stabilised sewage sludges. Journal of Environmental Quality 27, 335-342.
32. Ma YB, Uren NC (1995) Application of new fractionation scheme for heavy metals in soils. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 26, 3291-3303. doi: 10.1080/00103629509369527
33. 3 surfaces. Soil Science Society of America Journal 43, 693-698.
34. Meecham JR, Bell LC (1977) Revegetation of alumina refinery wastes: I. Properties and amelioration of the materials. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture and Animal Husbandry 17, 679-688. doi: 10.1071/EA9770679
35. Melaku S, Dams R, Moens L (2005) Determination of trace elements in agricultural soil samples by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry: Microwave acid digestion versus aqua regia extraction. Analytica Chimica Acta 543, 117-123. doi: 10.1016/j.aca.2005.04.055
36. Munshower FF (1994) 'Practical handbook of disturbed land revegetation.' (Lewis Publishers: CRC Press, FL)
37. Prasad MBK, Ramanathan AL, Shrivastav SK, Anshumali, Saxena R (2006) Metal fractionation studies in surfacial and core sediments in the Achankovil river basins in India. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 121, 77-102. doi: 10.1007/s10661-005-9108-2
38. Rayment GE, Higginson FR (1992) 'Australian laboratory handbook of soil and water chemical methods.' (Inkata Press: Melbourne, Vic.)
39. Reuter DJ, Robinson JDB (Eds) (1997) 'Plant analysis: An interpretation manual.' (CSIRO: Collingwood, Vic.)
40. Shane MW, Lambers H (2005) Manganese accumulation in leaves of Hakea prostrata (Proteaceae) and the significance of cluster roots for micronutrient uptake as dependent on phosphorus supply. Physiologia Plantarum 124, 441-450. doi: 10.1111/j.1399-3054.2005.00527.x
41. Shuman LM (1985) Fractionation methods for soil microelements. Soil Science 140, 11-22. doi: 10.1097/00010694-198507000-00003
42. Silveira ML, Alleoni L, O'Connor GA, Chang A (2006) Heavy metal sequential extraction methods - a modification for tropical soils. Chemosphere 64, 1929-1938. doi: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.01.018
43. Snars KR, Gilkes RJ, Hughes JC (2003) Effect of soil amendment with bauxite Bayer process residue (red mud) on the availability of phosphorus in very sandy soils. Australian Journal of Soil Research 41, 1229-1241. doi: 10.1071/SR02140
44. Soumaré M, Tack FMG, Verloo MG (2003) Distribution and availability of iron, manganese, zinc and copper in four tropical agricultural soils. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 34, 1023-1038. doi: 10.1081/CSS-120019107
45. Su C, Suarez DL (1995) Coordination of adsorbed boron: AFTIR spectroscopic study. Environmental Science & Technology 29, 302-311. doi: 10.1021/es00002a005
46. Tong Y, Rengel Z, Graham RD (1995) Effects of temperature on extractable manganese and distribution of manganese among soil fractions. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 26, 1963-1977. doi: 10.1080/00103629509369421
47. TuckerBM(1985) Laboratory procedures for soluble salts and exchangeable cations in soils. CSIRO Australia, Division of Soils, Technical Paper No. 47.
48. Uren NC (1981) Chemical reduction of insoluble higher oxide of manganese by plant roots. Journal of Plant Nutrition 4, 65-71. doi: 10.1080/01904168109362901
49. Xenidis A, Harokopou AD (2005) Modifying alumina red mud to support a revegetation cover. JOM 57, 42-46. doi: 10.1007/s11837-005-0214-y
50. Xu JM, Wang K, Bell RW, Yang YA, Huang LB (2001) Soil boron fractions and their relationship to soil properties. Soil Science Society of America Journal 65, 133-138.
51. Yasrebi J, Karimian N, Maftoun M, Abtahi A, Sameni AM (1994) Distribution of zinc forms in highly calcareous soils as influenced by soil physical and chemical properties and application of zinc sulphate. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 25, 2133-2145. doi: 10.1080/ 00103629409369177
52. Zinati G, Li Y, Bryan HH (2001) Accumulation and fractionation of copper, iron, manganese and zinc in calcareous soils amended with composts. Journal of Environmental Science & Health, Part B 36, 229-243. doi: 10.1081/PFC-100103746