Soil Acidification of Alfisols as Influenced by Tea Cultivation in Eastern China

Pedosphere

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 799-806

  Wang, Hui ^a,b,c   Xu, Ren Kou ^b   Wang, Ning ^b   Li, Xing Hui ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c HENAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Base cations; Cation exchange capacity; Soil exchangeable acidity; Tea garden

Indexed keywords

ACIDIFICATION; AGRICULTURAL SOIL; ALFISOL; ALUMINUM; CATION; CULTIVATION; ION EXCHANGE; LAND DEGRADATION; PH; PHYTOTOXICITY; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL POLLUTION; TEA;

CHINA;

EID: 77958518641     PISSN: 10020160     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1002-0160(10)60070-7     Document Type: Article

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