Indicative nutrient supplying capacity and chemical properties of coir dust, coco husk and other coir dust-based materials

The variability of the nutrient contents and chemical properties of coir dust or coco peat derived from coconut husk in different locations was noted. Coir dust is a good supplementary source of N, P, K and Cl, including micronutrients (B, Cu, Fe, Zn, Mn). The coir dust acidity ranges from pH 5.2...

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Main Authors: Ma. Celia M. Raquepo, Carmelita D. Pabustan, Severino S. Magat Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Coconut Community 2004-12-01
Series:CORD
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Online Access:https://journal.coconutcommunity.org/index.php/journalicc/article/view/391