Water retention and availability in soils of the State of Santa Catarina-Brazil: effect of textural classes, soil classes and lithology

The retention and availability of water in the soil vary according to the soil characteristics and determine plant growth. Thus, the aim of this study was to evaluate water retention and availability in the soils of the State of Santa Catarina, Brazil, according to the textural class, soil class and...

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Main Authors: André da Costa, Jackson Adriano Albuquerque, Adriano da Costa, Patricia Pértile, Franciani Rodrigues da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832013000600010&lng=en&tlng=en