INFLUENCE OF NITRATES, PHOSPHATE, SULPHATE AND SALTS OF Ca, Mg AND K, ON HYDROGEL HYDRATATION CAPACITY

ABSTRACT Hydrogel hydration capacity in solution was evaluated at different levels of electrical conductivity (EC) using nitrate, phosphates, sulfates, and salts of calcium, potassium and magnesium. Four sequential experiments were performed using potassium polyacrylate copolymer. The first experime...

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Main Authors: Orlando Sílvio Caires Neves, Igor Glaeser da Rocha, Eduarda Demari Avrella, Luciana Pinto Paim, Claudimar Sidnei Fior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade de Investigações Florestais
Series:Revista Árvore
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/rarv/v44/0100-6762-rarv-44-e4408.pdf