Lime Requirement Determination of Tropical Peat Soils
Tropical peat soils are acidic usually with pH values less than 4 and have very low exchangeable bases. The acidity develops as a consequence of dissociation of the functional groups, such as carboxyl and phenolic hydroxyl groups attached to the humic substances of organic matter. Liming is a st...
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1995
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/10357/1/FP_1995_4_A.pdf |