Ammonium, Phosphate and Potassium Sorption Studies on Peat and Mineral Soils
1 Department of Crops and Soil Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, Landmark University, P.M.B. 1001, Omu-Aran, Kwara State, Nigeria
2 Department of Land Management, Fakulti Pertanian, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
* Corresponding author: Adebiyi_Vincent@yahoo.com
2 Department of Land Management, Fakulti Pertanian, Universiti Putra Malaysia, 43400 UPM Serdang, Selangor, Malaysia
* Corresponding author: Adebiyi_Vincent@yahoo.com
Abstract
The previous field trials on Sago palm cultivation in Malaysian peat under Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P) and Potassium (K) fertilizers application failed to produce a positive growth response. Consequently, the comparative studies reported herein were carried out on peat and mineral soils, both strongly acidic (pH
Keywords
phosphate
potassium
ammonium
sorption
How to Cite
O.V, A., A.R., Z., & O., A. O. (2014). Ammonium, Phosphate and Potassium Sorption Studies on Peat and Mineral Soils. Nigerian Journal of Soil Science, 24(1), 80-92.
A. O.V, Z. A.R., and A. O. O., "Ammonium, Phosphate and Potassium Sorption Studies on Peat and Mineral Soils," Nigerian Journal of Soil Science, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. 80-92, April 2014.