Upload NowIn order to generate, maintain or increase the agricultural productivity of salt-affected soils and to prevent at least 20% of the irrigated land from an annual global income loss of about US$ 12 billion for being salt-affected soils, as in many arid and semiarid regions of the world, various ways of amelioration efforts and improved […]
How to Manage Salt Affected Soils? | Soil Science
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Salt Affected Soils: Meaning, Classification and Effects | Soil Science
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Salt Affected Soils 2. Characteristics of Salt Affected Soils 3. Classification. Meaning of Salt Affected Soils: Soils of arid and semi-arid regions contain excessive concentration of either soluble salts or exchangeable sodium or both due to inadequate leaching of base forming cations. The pH is […]
Main Types of Salt Affected Soils Found in India
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This article throws light upon the five main types of salt affected soils found in India. The types are: 1. Saline Soils 2. Coastal Saline Soils 3. Sodic Soils 4. Acid Sulphate Soils 5. Potential Acid Sulphate Soils. Salt Affected Soil: Type # 1. Saline Soils: Soluble salts containing chlorides and sulphates of sodium, calcium […]