The Leaching of Iron and Loss of Phosphate in Acid Sulphate Soil Due to Rice Straw and Phosphate Fertilizer Application

Low phosphorus (P) availability and high iron (Fe) concentration are the dominant characteristics of acid sulphatesoils (ASS). Optimum agricultural management practices are required to leach the excess Fe2+ and to prevent orminimize loss of P from the soil in order to obtain conditions favorable for...

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Main Authors: Benito Heru Purwanto, Arifin Fahmi, Bostang Radjagukguk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Lampung 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Soils
Subjects:
Fe
Online Access:http://journal.unila.ac.id/index.php/tropicalsoil/article/viewFile/618/876