Aim: This study aims to analyse the required parameters to determine the availability of potassium and sulphur in red soils representing low base status soils of Sivagangai block of Sivagangai district, Tamil Nadu. Study Design: Survey. Place and Duration of Study: Survey was con...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i2131339
The soil sampling was done at emitting point (laterals placed at 25 cm depth of soil from surface) and 15 cm horizontally away from the emitting point of the same lateral. Similarly, the soil samples were also collected from 0-25, 25-50 and 50 – 75 cm depth of profile (vertical)...
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Research Article10.9734/IJPSS/2017/35034
Effect of various levels of sulphur (50,100 and 150 kg ha-1) with three sources of sulphur fertilizers was studied on sugarcane crop in a field experiment conducted in Typic ustropept at Thiruppuvanam block of Sivagangai district during 2018-2019. The results revealed that the ap...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i1631422
Soil texture is a vital variable that reflects a number of soil properties such as Bulk Density, Particle Density, Infiltration Rate, Hydraulic conductivity, Water holding capacity, nutrient storage and availability as well as transport and binding and stability of soil aggregate...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i230414
Phytoliths are formed from silica carried up from groundwater and some plants. The weathering of silicate minerals at the Earth’s surface provides large amounts of soluble silica, some of which is absorbed by growing plants. In solution, silica exists as mono silicic acid Si (OH4...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2021/v33i2330735