Changes in properties of sodic Australian Vertisols with application of organic waste products

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 153-160

  Ghosh, Subhadip ^a   Lockwood, Peter ^a   Hulugalle, Nilantha ^b   Daniel, Heiko ^a   Kristiansen, Paul ^a   Dodd, Kylie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

ACRI, Australian Cotton Research Institute; DI, dispersion index; EC, electrical conductivity; ESI, electrochemical stability index; ESP, exchangeable sodium percentage; SAR, sodium adsorption ratio

Indexed keywords

DISPERSION INDEX; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL STABILITIES; EXCHANGEABLE SODIUM PERCENTAGES; RESEARCH INSTITUTES; SODIUM ADSORPTION RATIO;

ADSORPTION; AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; COTTON; CULTIVATION; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; FORESTRY; MANURES; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; RESEARCH; SEWAGE; SODIUM; SYNTHETIC APERTURES;

SOILS;

ADSORPTION; DISPERSION; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SODICITY; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL QUALITY; SOIL STRUCTURE; VERTISOL;

BOS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 73849135406     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2008.0282     Document Type: Article

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