HORTICULTURE SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF HORTICULTURE
Question
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A soil test report will include:
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cost of fertilizer
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cost of lime
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recommended planting time
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suggested fertilizer rate
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Soil test recommendations are given in lb/ac or kg/ha of nutrients. To determine the fertilizer rate for a particular nutrient, multiply the rate of the desired nutrient by 100 and divide by the percentage of the nutrient in the fertilizer.
Detailed explanation-2: -Soil test results include the amount of macronutrients nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K); secondary macronutrients sulfur (S), calcium (Ca), and magnesium (Mg); and micronutrients copper (Cu), iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), zinc (Zn), boron (B), chloride (Cl), nickel (Ni), and molybdenum (Mo) in the soil.
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