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Title of Thesis |
| Author(s) Munir Hussain Zia |
| Institute/University/Department Details Institute of Soil & environmental Sciences/ University of Agriculture, Faisalabad |
| Session 2006 |
| Subject Soil & Environmental Sciences |
| Number of Pages 199 |
| Keywords (Extracted from title, table of contents and abstract of thesis) brackish water, crop production, saline-sodic soils, salinity, sodicity, tillage, soil amelioration, acidification, sulfurous acid generator (sag), rice, wheat, growth response, leguminous crops, non-leguminous crops |
Abstract |
| Download Full Thesis |  2353.93 KB |
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| 1 | 0 | Contents | 137.74 KB |
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| 2 | 1 | Introduction | 1 | 63.76 KB |
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| 3 | 2 | Review Of Literature | 7 | 379.94 KB |
| 2.1 | Extent Of Salt-Affected Soils | 7 | ||
| 2.2 | Salinity/ Sodicity Effects On Crops | 9 | ||
| 2.3 | Reclamation Strategies For Salt-Affected Soils | 10 | ||
| 2.4 | Choice Of Amendment | 15 | ||
| 2.5 | Role Of Tillage Methods In Soil Amelioration | 17 | ||
| 2.6 | Effects Of Brackish Water Irrigation On Soil Physical Properties | 22 | ||
| 2.7 | Phytoremediation | 24 | ||
| 2.8 | Inorganic Amendments For The Treatment Of Brackish Water | 30 | ||
| 2.9 | Effect Of Soil/ Water Acidification On Nutrient Availability And Crop Yields | 33 | ||
| 2.10 | Economics Of The Use Of Amendments | 36 | ||
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| 4 | 3 | Materials And Methods | 39 | 223.54 KB |
| 3.1 | Effectiveness Of Leguminous And Non-Leguminous Crops During Reclamation Of A Calcareous Saline- Sodic Soil With And Without Amendments | 39 | ||
| 3.2 | Effectiveness Of Brackish Water Treatment Through Sulfurous Acid Generator (Sag) And Water Or Soil-Applied Amendments On Rice-Wheat Crops Grown On A Normal Soil | 42 | ||
| 3.3 | Growth Response Of Rice And Wheat To Brackish Water Irrigation During Reclamation Of Dense Saline- Sodic Soils Using Amendments With Or Without Physical Treatment Of Soils | 45 | ||
| 3.4 | Analytical Procedures | 51 | ||
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| 5 | 4 | Results And Discussion | 60 | 750.28 KB |
| 4.1 | Study-1: Effectiveness Of Leguminous And Non-Leguminous Crops For Reclamation Of A Calcareous Saline- Sodic Soil With And Without Amendments | 60 | ||
| 4.2 | Study-2: Effectiveness Of Brackish Water Treatment Through Sulfurous Acid Generator (Sag) And Water Or Soil-Applied Amendments On Rice-Wheat Crops Grown On A Normal Soil | 68 | ||
| 4.3 | Study-3: Growth Response Of Rice And Wheat To Brackish Water During Reclamation Of Dense Saline- Sodic Soils Using Amendments With Or Without Physical Treatment Of Soils | 91 | ||
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| 6 | 5 | Summary | 118 | 41.08 KB |
| 5.1 | Effectiveness Of Leguminous And Non-Leguminous Crops During Reclamation Of A Calcareous Saline- Sodic Soil With And Without Amendments | 118 | ||
| 5.2 | Effectiveness Of Brackish Water Treatment Through Sulfurous Acid Generator (Sag) And Water Or Soil Applied Amendments On Rice And Wheat Crops Growth On A Normal Soil | 118 | ||
| 5.3 | Growth Response Of Rice And Wheat To Brackish Water During Reclamation Of Dense Saline- Sodic Using Amendments With Or Without Physical Treatments Of Soils | 120 | ||
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| 7 | 6 | Literature Cited | 121 | 1002.14 KB |
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