Abstract: Use of Gypsum As a Soil Ameliorant for Improved Crop Growth in An Acid Soil. (ASA, CSSA and SSSA International Annual Meetings)

208-3 Use of Gypsum As a Soil Ameliorant for Improved Crop Growth in An Acid Soil.

See more from this Division: ASA Section: Environmental Quality
See more from this Session: By-Product Gypsum: Beneficial Uses in Agriculture: I

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 10:35 AM

Marriott Tampa Waterside, Room 11

Malcolm Sumner, Environmental Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, Emily A. Carter, USDA Forest Service (FS), Auburn, AL, David E. Radcliffe, University of Georgia-Athens, Athens, GA and Hamid Shahandeh, Dept. of Soil and Crop Science, Texas Agrilife Research, College Station, TX

Abstract:

The effects of gypsum additions on the root response of two perennial crops in an acid soil characterized by excess Al, insufficient Ca and high soil strength was investigated.

See more from this Division: ASA Section: Environmental Quality
See more from this Session: By-Product Gypsum: Beneficial Uses in Agriculture: I

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