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sandy loam soil [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
OBS

sandy loam: Soil material that contains 30% or more very coarse, coarse, and medium sand, but <25% very coarse and coarse sand, and <30% very fine or fine sand, or <15% very coarse, coarse, and medium sand and <30% either fine sand or very fine sand and 40% or less fine plus very fine sand.

CONT

Strawberries will do well in almost any good, well-drained soil. However, a sandy loam soil with southern exposure will produce the best results.

CONT

When clofentezine technical was applied at 1.0 and 10.0 kg a.i./ha, no effect on ammonification was observed on either sandy loam or clay soils.

Key term(s)
  • sandy-loam soil

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
CONT

Après l'application de 1,0 et de 10,0 g m.a./ha de chlofentézine technique, on n'a observé aucun effet sur l'ammonification, tant en sol limoneux-sableux qu'en sol argileux.

Key term(s)
  • sol limoneux sableux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencia del suelo
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