The growth of oil palm, cocoa and rice in Malaysia as affected by acid sulfate soil infertility.
Soils along the coastal plains in Malaysia usually contain pyrite (FeS2). When these areas are drained, pyrite in the sediments oxidizes releasing acidity and A1, and jarosite is formed. This paper summarizes the results of studies on the acid sulface soils planted to oil palm, cocoa and rice. A gla...
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| Format: | Conference or Workshop Item |
| Language: | English English |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/18747/1/3_20120815111234.pdf |