Lloyd,
Can we come back to aluminium/calcium ratios, please. Assuming the
'ideal' is 0:400, I want you to consider a scenario where a 'strip' of
african lovegrass 2-4 metres wide weaves through undulating pastureland
for a distance of approximately one km. The soil with the lovegrass when
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Lloyd,
Can we come back to aluminium/calcium ratios, please. Assuming the
'ideal' is 0:400, I want you to consider a scenario where
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What are the experience from members of this list in using Humic Acid to
buffer the negative impact of inorganic fertilizer such as NH4
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Thanks, Tony. Would you mind being more precise with your
recommendations, especially in regard to the humic acid? (I guess I
- you could try calcium lignosulfonate
Lloyd Charles
Hi Lloyd what is calcium lignosulfonate? please.
I need to boost my sulphate levels to suck up surplus cations especially
Mg
This sound interesting.
Thankyou Tony
NZ
Hi Tony
I have not used it so am shooting in the dark a
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Good quality humic acid is a valuable material - used in small
quantities -
but beware there are some coal based products
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What are the experience from members of this list in using Humic Acid to
buffer the negative impact of inorganic fertilizer such as NH4 and to
allow minerals to be easily absorbed by plants.
Good quality humic acid is a valuable
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Hi Lyoyd: Thank you for the kind assistance and explanations. It is
very helpful.
What
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Thanks, Tony. Would you mind being more precise with your
Friends - I took the exact to this contrary cell this afternoon.
Let's hope for the best. -Allan Balliett, moderator, BIODYNAMICS NOW!
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Hi
Thanks, Tony. Would you mind being more precise with your
recommendations, especially in regard to the humic acid? (I guess I
really need the same info about the molasses, also.) Sort of Which?
What Kind of? How Much? How frequently, and so on?
Thanks! -Allan
Allan try adding some humic acid
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What are the experience from members of this list in using Humic Acid to
buffer the negative impact of inorganic fertilizer such as NH4
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From: Allan Balliett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Thanks, Tony. Would you mind being more precise with your
recommendations, especially in regard to the humic acid? (I guess I
really
Good quality humic acid is a valuable material - used in small quantities -
but beware there are some coal based products that are detrimental to plant
growth so you need to test first or know someone that has used the product
successfully on crop plants. There are humates made for use in mining
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Hi Lyoyd: Thank you for the kind assistance and explanations. It is very
helpful.
What does it mean when people say that long term
ions and leached away?
Regards
TaChung Huang
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Once we get that far then active
organic matter and microbial activity can do a lot to retrieve the
situation, the soil critters have a huge capacity to buffer pH, sequester
(tie up) nutrients that are in oversupply, and to release those that are
lacking. This takes time and my opinion is
For further research read
Non_Toxic Farming Handbook by Philip Wheeler and Ronald Ward.
Science in Agriculture by Arden Anderson
Farming in the 21st Century by Dan Skow
Source of books Acres USA web site http://www.acresusa.com
This is what I have done with help from this list Thanks
Cheers Tony
Does anyone know whether aluminium locks calcium up in soils?
roger
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Does anyone know whether aluminium locks calcium up in soils?
roger
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Hi Roger
Other way round!!- calcium locks up
Lloyd and all,
Is there a way to raise ph and calcium without using lime? Or is lime the
answer?
Daniel
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Does anyone know whether aluminium locks calcium up
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HI Lloyd : In what form does Al exist when the PH is above the cutoff
point?
The basic framework of the clay particles in soil
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Lloyd,
you've praised others for their writing,
with a little tweaking you will be quoted on this:
L*L
Markess
This takes time and my opinion is that in an intensive growing
situation - vegetables - fruit trees - cut flowers - any high return crop -
the money spent
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