Agricultural and Biological Sciences
8 years ago

Mixing soils boosts iron for soybeans, improving plant health.

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis
Behavior of iron‐inefficient plants when grown in combinations of calcareous and noncalcareous soils
A. Wallace, R. T. Mueller

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Iron-inefficient plants grown in a mix of calcareous and noncalcareous soils showed characteristics in between those grown in each soil alone. The plants were less iron-deficient when grown next to noncalcareous soil.