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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Snyder, Raymond H.;
Sartain, Jerry B. |
Author Affiliation: | Snyder: Professor of soil fertility and turfgrass nutrition, soil and water science department, University of Florida, Gainesville, Sartain: Graduate of the University with a B.S. in agriculture operations management and seeking a M.S. degree in soil and water science |
Title: | Understanding soil tests for turfgrasses in Florida |
Source: | Florida Turf Digest. Vol. 15, No. 4, July/August 1998, p. 10,12-13,42. |
Publishing Information: | Hollywood, FL: Betrock Information Systems, Inc. for the Florida Turfgrass Association |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Soil test values; Soil testing; pH; Potassium; Phosphorus; Magnesium; Sodium; Micronutrients; Cation exchange capacity
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Geographic Terms: | Florida |
Abstract/Contents: | Discusses the proper interpretation and use of soil tests by Florida turfgrass professionals. Explains the concepts of pH, buffer pH, cation exchange capacity, salinity, and various nutrient contents, and discusses the practical importance of each soil characteristic. Also outlines factors to be considered when choosing a soil laboratory. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | Other items relating to: MICRO |
Note: | Figures Tables |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Snyder, R. H., and J. B. Sartain. 1998. Understanding soil tests for turfgrasses in Florida. Fla. Turf Dig. 15(4):p. 10,12-13,42. |
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