土壤学(第二部分).pptVIP

BUFFER CAPACITY Mechanisms of soil buffering pH Optimal pH value: 5 – 6 Maximal nutrient availability High pH values: Reduced nutrient availability Low pH values: Reduced nutrient availability Toxic levels of Al, Mn WHAT DOES A PLANT NEED TO LIVE WHAT DOES A PLANT CONSIST OF ? ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS 16 elements for all plants Criteria: The plant can not complete its life cycle without it No other element can replace it and correct the deficiency Must have some specific metabolic（新陈代谢） function Mere （纯粹的）presence ? essential THE LAW OF THE MINIMUM NITROGEN 1.5 % plant dry weight Functions Nuclei