Prediction of soil organic matter and clay contents by near-infrared spectroscopy - NIRS

ABSTRACT: Among the soil constituents, special attention is given to soil organic matter (SOM) and clay contents, since, among other aspects, they are key factors to nutrient retention and soil aggregates formation, which directly affect the crop production potential. The methods commonly used for t...

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Main Authors: Bruno Pedro Lazzaretti, Leandro Souza da Silva, Gerson Laerson Drescher, André Carnieletto Dotto, Darines Britzke, José Laerte Nörnberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2020-01-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782020000100251&tlng=en