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Soil Quality Assessment in Red Laterite Soils of Chettinad of Sivaganga District of Tamil Nadu


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1 Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural College and Research Institute, (TNAU) Coimbotre(T.N.), India
2 Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural College and Research Institute, (TNAU) Coimbotre(T.N.), India
     

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Soil fertility, Nutrients availability, Physical, Physico chemical properties, Red laterite soils
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Authors

Rajeshwar Malavath
Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural College and Research Institute, (TNAU) Coimbotre(T.N.), India
S. Mani
Department of Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry, Agricultural College and Research Institute, (TNAU) Coimbotre(T.N.), India

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Soil fertility, Nutrients availability, Physical, Physico chemical properties, Red laterite soils

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