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Rice husk ash as corrective of soil acidity

Gláucia Oliveira Islabão, Ledemar Carlos Vahl, Luís Carlos Timm, Donald Luiz Paul, Aline Hernandez Kath

01/Jun/2014

Rice husk ash (RHA) is a by-product from the burning of rice husk that can have favorable effects on the soil in terms of acidity correction. The objectives of this study were to determine the effective calcium carbonate equivalent (ECC) of RHA under field conditions, and establish technical criteria as a basis for estimating the overall ECC of RHA. The 12 treatments of the experiment consisted of 10 RHA dosages (0, 10, 20, 30, 40, 60, 80, 100, 120, and […]