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Spectrum Analytic, Analytic, Inc. Soil analysis 1087 Jamison Road 1-800-321-1562 Plant analysis PO Box 639 (740) 335-1562 Fertilizer analysis Washington , Ohio 43160 Fax: (740) 335-1104 Manure analysis guide TO interpreting irrigation water analysis 2 Table of Contents 2 water Salinity ..pg 3 water pH, Alkalinity, Bicarbonates and 4 Sodium Adsorption Ratio (SAR)..pg 6 Individual Elements or 8 Appendix A: Relative Soil Salt Tolerances of Agricultural and Horticultural 10 Deciduous 12 Coniferous 13 14 15 15 Grasses and Other Ground 16 Appendix B: Calculating Gypsum 17 Appendix C: Leaching 18 Appendix D: Acidification Procedures to Neutralize water 19 Appendix E: Boron 20 Introduction While a few aspects of irrigation water quality have a direct impact on plants, the primary goal of water analysis is to judge the effect of the water on the soil, and ultimately on the plants grown on the soil.
3 Water Salinity Water salinity is a measure of the total dissolved salts. Saline water poses several hazards: • As the salinity of the soil is increased by the use of water containing appreciable soluble salts, plants have
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