The effect of Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB) biochar and Ground Magnesium Limestone (GML) application on aluminium availability and rice growth performance grown in acid sulphate soil / Muhammad Lukman Alwi

• Main Author: Alwi, Muhammad Lukman
• Format: Student Project
• Language: English
• Published: Faculty of Plantation and Agrotechnology 2018
• Subjects: S Agriculture (General); Soils. Soil science. Including soil surveys, soil chemistry, soil structure, soil-plant relationships; Seed growing. Seed farms
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22722/1/22722.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/22722/

Rice has a crucial role in food security but the production is limited grown in acid sulphate soil. Soil amendment using biological charcoal (biochar) from Empty Fruit Bunch (EFB) is one alternative as liming material in order to increase the soil pH. The utilization of acid sulphate soil for rice c...