Improving nitrogen availability on a tropical peat soil cultivated with Ananas comosus L. Merr. using pineapple residue ash

• Main Authors: Lim, Liza Nuriati Kim Choo, Ahmed, Osumanu Haruna, Nik Majid, Nik Muhamad, Ab Aziz, Zakry Fitri
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley-VCH Verlag 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89324/1/Improving%20nitrogen%20availability%20on%20a%20tropical%20peat%20soil%20cultivated%20with%20Ananas%20comosus%20L.%20Merr.%20using%20pineapple%20residue%20ash.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/89324/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s42729-019-00154-4

The objectives of this study were to use pineapple residue ash to (i) reduce ammonium and nitrate leaching and (ii) improve essential nutrient availability on a tropical peat soil under pineapple cultivation. Laboratory leaching experiments were carried out to determine the effectiveness of pineappl...