----- Original Message ----- From: Jose Luiz Moreira Garcia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 11:50 AM Subject: Errata on Soil Food Web
> Listening to Dr Ingham�s tapes and to some of > her lectures I have heard her saying many times that " plants are > passive sponges" and sometimes she makes a suction sound > with her mouth to exemplify this feature. > For those of you that knows her more closely it would be ideal > to send her a copy of the article " Insoluble yet Available" by > Dr William Albrecht found in volume I in which he explains why this isn�t > so. > I have also another evidence to demonstrate that plant absorption > of nutrients does not follow any known physical-chemical law. > Generally mineral concentration inside the rootlets is higher than in soil > solution. > But again, I have no PhD. > > Jose > Would not worry about that PhD you are doing fine without L Charles
