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Handbook No. 60
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Although Handbook No. 60 went out of print, because of continued interest in the handbook, this historic document is reproduced here in electronic format for the interested reader.

Diagnosis and Improvement of

Saline and Alkali Soils

 

Handbook No. 60 

 
Cover Original Cover, Introduction, and Preface 98 KB
T O C Table of Contents 128 KB
Chapter 1 Origin and Nature 102 KB
Chapter 2 Determination of Properties 1603 KB
Chapter 3 Improvement and Management of soils
in arid and semiarid regions		 623 KB
Chapter 4 Plant Response and Crop Selection 2825 KB
Chapter 5 Quality of Irrigation Water 2327 KB
Chapter 6 Methods for Soil Characterization 1585 KB
Chapter 7 Methods of Plant Culture and Analysis 1660 KB
Chapter 8 Methods of Analysis of Irrigation Waters 1842 KB
Literature Literature Cited 1082 KB
Glossary Glossary 646 KB
Appendix Appendix 488 KB
     
Complete
Handbook		 Handbook 60 (in its entirety) 16,660 KB
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