Soil Salinity is the measure of the total soluble salts in a soil. Related Images:
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Tilth
The state of aggregation of a soil especially in relation to its suitability for crop growth. Related Images:
Sterile
(1) Material that is free of disease organisms (pathogens), as in potting medium. (2) A plant that is unable to produce viable seeds. Related Images:
Soil texture
How coarse or fine a soil is. Texture is determined by the proportions of sand, silt, and clay in the soil. Related Images:
Soil structure
The arrangement of soil particles or their aggregates. Related Images:
Soil solution
The solution of water and dissolved minerals found in soil pores. Related Images:
Silt
A type of soil particle that is intermediate in size between sand and clay. Related Images:
Sand
The coarsest type of soil particle. Related Images:
Rhizosphere
The thin layer of soil immediately surrounding plant roots. Related Images:
Preemergence
A product applied before crops or weeds emerge from the soil. Related Images: