Rehabilitating acid soils for increasing crop productivity through low-cost liming material

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 408, Issue 20, 2010, Pages 4346-4353

  Bhat, Javid Ahmad ^a   Kundu, Manik Chandra ^a   Hazra, Gora Chand ^a   Santra, Gour Hari ^b   Mandal, Biswapati ^a  

^a BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA   (India)

^b ORISSA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Acidic red and lateritic soils; Basic slag; Calcite; Mustard; Organic amendments; Rice

Indexed keywords

BASIC SLAG; LATERITIC SOILS; MUSTARD; ORGANIC AMENDMENTS; RICE;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; CALCITE; CALCIUM; CARBONATE MINERALS; CROPS; MANURES; MOLYBDENUM; NUTRITION; PHOSPHORUS; PRODUCTIVITY; SLAGS; ZINC;

SOILS;

CALCIUM; CALCIUM CARBONATE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SILICON; ZINC; ACID; CALCIUM DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM OXIDE; FERTILIZER; MANURE; OXIDE; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ACIDITY; CALCITE; CROP PRODUCTION; LATERITE; LIMING; MANURE; RED SOIL; SLAG; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

ARTICLE; BRASSICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST CONTROL; CROP PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MANURE; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; PLANT NUTRIENT; PLANT YIELD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; SOIL ACIDITY; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL ANALYSIS; SOIL LIMING; SOIL TREATMENT; ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CROP; ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MUSTARD; PH; PROCEDURES; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANT;

ACIDS; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; CROPS, AGRICULTURAL; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; FERTILIZERS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MANURE; MUSTARD PLANT; ORYZA SATIVA; OXIDES; SOIL; SOIL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL RESTORATION AND REMEDIATION;

EID: 77955985263     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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