44.8 - Leaching Requirement
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Practice Questions
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What is leaching requirement?
💡 Hint: Think about water's role in managing soil salinity.
Name one factor that affects leaching requirement.
💡 Hint: Refer to the components involved in calculating LR.
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What does leaching requirement refer to?
💡 Hint: Recall what leaching tackles in agricultural practices.
Is electrical conductivity important for calculating leaching requirement?
💡 Hint: Think about the variables involved in the formula.
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Calculate the leaching requirement for irrigation water with an ECiw of 4 mmhos/cm and ECe of 1.5 mmhos/cm.
💡 Hint: Focus on substituting values into the formula correctly.
Discuss how high salinity impacts the leaching requirement in semi-arid regions and suggest possible management practices.
💡 Hint: Consider both immediate and long-term implications of salinity on crop health.
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