Open AccessBest Management Practices in the Everglades Agricultural Area: Soil Testing
Author(s) -
Samira H. Daroub,
Oscar Díaz,
Tim Lang,
Ming Chen
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
edis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2576-0009
DOI - 10.32473/edis-ss445-2005
Subject(s) - agriculture , best practice , environmental science , environmental resource management , fertilizer , geography , hydrology (agriculture) , engineering , ecology , archaeology , management , economics , geotechnical engineering , biology
The purpose of this document is to outline the process of soil testing as an important tool for both fertilizer recommendations and as a BMP in this region. This EDIS article is one in a series which attempts to explain in easily understandable terms the implementation methods and rationale behind the main P load reducing BMPs employed on EAA farms. This document is Fact Sheet SL-225, one of a series of the Soil and Water Science Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date July 2005.
SL-225/SS445: Best Management Practices in the Everglades Agricultural Area: Soil Testing (ufl.edu)