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When a little salt is good for you — using salinity to improve crop growth
2015 Research Findings: Bulletin 3.03 Crop Protection & Biosecurity
School of Veterinary & Life Sciences, Murdoch University
2015
Abstract
Soil salinity, mainly associated with sodium chloride (NaCl), severely affects about 1 million hectares of agricultural land in Western Australia. Potassium (K) deficiency also is increasingly common in this region due to greater removal of K in hay, grain and straw than fertilizer K input over many years.
Details
- Title
- When a little salt is good for you — using salinity to improve crop growth
- Authors/Creators
- Q. Ma (Author/Creator)R. Bell (Author/Creator)K. Krishnasamy (Author/Creator)
- Publication Details
- 2015 Research Findings: Bulletin 3.03 Crop Protection & Biosecurity
- Publisher
- School of Veterinary & Life Sciences, Murdoch University
- Identifiers
- 991005540714207891
- Murdoch Affiliation
- School of Veterinary and Life Sciences
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Other
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