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Oscar Sarich

Argentina - sarichoscar@yahoo.com.ar

Hello friends I am a novice grower of Argentina. I tell them that and added chicken manure to my soil without knowing the damage it brings. I made ​​my analysis of soil and some values ​​have skyrocketed. Here in Argentina there is no giant pumpkins crops so nobody can give me a solution. My position slightly saline soil due to salt chicken manure. All opinions I can provide me will be helpful to balance it.

Total organic matter (%) 4.68
Organic Carbon (%) 2.71
Total Nitrogen (%) 0.23
pH in water (ratio 1: 2.5) 6.92
Electrical conductivity (ratio 1: 2.5) (us / cm) 562
Sulphate sulfur (ppm) 30.80
1:7 Bray phosphorus (ppm) 107.50
Cta nitrate nitrogen (ppm) 40.80
DTPA EAA Zinc (ppm) 1.84
EAA DTPA Copper (ppm) 1.35
EAA DTPA iron (ppm) 52.60
EAA DTPA Manganese (ppm) 40.10
Cation exchange capacity (meq/100gr) 19.20
EAA exchangeable calcium (ppm) 2041
EAA exchangeable magnesium (ppm) 356
EAA exchangeable potassium (ppm) 1156
EAA exchangeable sodium (ppm) 210
Azomethine assimilable boron (ppm) 1.56
SMP buffer pH 7.5

My floor is 45 x45 feet, and my season starts in late August.
Thank you and sorry for the inconvenience.
Oscar.


3/8/2013 11:53:11 AM

cojoe

Colorado

Overall looks well balanced. Youre high in k(potassium) so don't add any.Youre relatively low in Phosphorous. So bone meal or rock phosphate and mycho innoculation may help.

3/10/2013 3:16:46 PM

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