Upload NowAfter reading this article you will learn about the buffering of soils. Buffering of soils is their resistance against any change in the concentration of hydrogen or other cation in the soil solution. For example, the clay micelle is almost completely saturated with hydrogen ions in strongly acid soils which also contain some in the […]
Buffering of Soils
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Saline and Alkali Soils: Formation, Effects and Control
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After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Characteristics of Saline and Alkali Soils 2. Formation of Saline and Alkali Soils 3. Effect on the Growth of Plants 4. Control. Characteristics of Saline and Alkali Soils: Saline soils contain excessive amounts of neutral salts like chloride and sulphate of sodium, calcium and magnesium, and […]
Soil Colloids: Types and Properties
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After reading this article you will learn about the types and properties of soil colloids. Types of Soil Colloids: The seat of chemical activity in soils resides in the soil colloidal particles. All soils excluding pure sands contain particles of colloidal size. Soil colloids possess properties very much like those of typical colloidal substance like […]