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[1] Mi J. 2017 Effect of bentonite amendment on soil hydraulic parameters and millet crop performance in a semi-arid region (Field Crop. Res) Google Scholar [2] Carter M. …
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Our data showed that bentonite significantly (p < 0.05) increased the contribution of microbial biomass to total nutrient pool (Table 2) suggesting that bentonite added to soil could …
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plying bentonite slurry to maintain the workability of the in situ soil as shown in Fig. 2 (e.g., Katsumi et al. 2008). Second, bentonite powder is added to the soil– slurry mixture and re …
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silt than the soil with 12 kg m-2 of the bentonite added (12-BNTS) in the 5-30 cm layer (Figs 1 and 2); and sand withPRT=0.1-0.05thanallBNTSsinthe5-30and30-55cm layers (Fig. 1). Similarly, …
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Landscape Gardener Tim Davies, explains how you can turn sandy soil into water retaining rich garden soil through Bentonite Clay, a resource that contains natural rock minerals used to aid …
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