Hydro-physical processes and soil properties correlated with origin of soil hydrophobicity

Hydrophobicity is the phenomenon where the soil has reduced wettability, usually associated with coating of soil particles by hydrophobic organic substances. This study aimed to provide a description of the hydrophobicity occurrence, highlight recent discoveries about the origin of phenomenon and di...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Saldanha Vogelmann, José Miguel Reichert, Juliana Prevedello, Gabriel Oladele Awe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2013-09-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782013000900008&lng=en&tlng=en