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Introductory Soil Chemistry, Fertility And Microbiology

Introductory Soil Chemistry, Fertility And Microbiology

Introductory Soil Chemistry, Fertility And Microbiology

This note deals with the meaning and explanation of the basic principles of soil chemistry, fertility and microbiology. Explanations were also given on the basic concepts of these fields of soil science. This note focused on: soil phases, cation exchange capacity and base saturation, soil acidity and liming, nutrient movement in soils,nutrient uptake mechanisms, chemistry, status and availability of essential nutrients in soils.

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