Plant and Soil

, Volume 32, Issue 1–3, pp 538–539 | Cite as

Aluminium in salt-affected coastal alluvial soils

  • G. R. Saini
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Summary

In coastal alluvial soils commonly known as marshland or dikeland soils in the Atlantic region of Canada, it appears that aluminum is present in such a form that it is released with NaCl and causes phosphorus deficiency.

Keywords

Aluminium Phosphorus Plant Physiology Alluvial Soil Atlantic Region 
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© Martinus Nijhoff 1970

Authors and Affiliations

  • G. R. Saini
    • 1
  1. 1.Research StationCanada Department of Agriculture FrederictonCanada

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