Saline and sodic soils: Understanding the basics
In Kansas, salt-affected soils and related problems occur statewide but often on small areas. Salt-affected soils are divided into three groups depending on the amounts and kinds of salts present. Learn more about these soils and how they are characterized in this article.
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Saline and sodic soils: Identification and management
This article discusses using soil analysis for identification of salt-affected soils. It also helps explain the soil test results, salt effects on plant growth, and what steps can be taken for soil reclamation.