Effects of surface application of dolomitic limestone and calcium-magnesium silicate on soybean and maize in rotation with green manure in a tropical region

Although lime is currently the material most frequently used to ameliorate soil acidity in Brazil, silicate could efficiently replace this source because of its greater solubility and its greater silicon content, which are beneficial for plant development. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Spadotti Amaral Castro, Carlos Alexandre Costa Crusciol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Agronômico de Campinas 2015-01-01
Series:Bragantia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0006-87052015005090346&lng=en&tlng=en