Pedotransfer functions to predict water retention for soils of the humid tropics: a review

Over the past three decades, pedotransfer functions (PTFs) have been widely used by soil scientists to estimate soils properties in temperate regions in response to the lack of soil data for these regions. Several authors indicated that little effort has been dedicated to the prediction of soil prop...

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Main Authors: Yves-Dady Botula, Eric Van Ranst, Wim M. Cornelis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2014-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832014000300001&tlng=en