Full Length Research Paper
References
Adams F, Evans CE (1962). A Rapid Method for Measuring Lime Requirement of Red-Yellow Podzolic Soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 26:355-357. |
|
Anderson NP, Hart JM, Sullivan DM, Christensen NW, Horneck DA, Pirelli GJ (2013). Applying lime to raise soil pH for crop production (Western Oregon). 21 p. |
|
Barouchas PE, Moustakas N, Liopa-Tsakalidi A (2013). A rapid procedure to calculate lime requirements based on single titration with base. Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science 59:317-325. |
|
BCEOM (1998). Abbay River Basin Integrated Development Master Plan Project. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Ministry of Water Resources.Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. |
|
Bouyoucos GJ (1951). A recalibration of the hydrometer method for making mechanical analysis of soils. Agronomy Journal 43:434-438 |
|
Dunn LE (1943). Lime-requirement determination of soils by means of titration curves. Soil Science 56:341-352. |
|
Godsey CB, Pierzynski GM, Mengel DB, Lamond RE (2007). Evaluation of common lime requirement methods. Soil Science Society of America Journal 71:843-850. |
|
Havlin JL, Beaton JD, Tisdale SL, Nelson WL (2005). Soil Fertility and Fertilizers An Introduction to Nutrient Management. 7th Edition. |
|
Hoskins BR, Erich MS (2008). Modification of the Mehlich lime buffer test. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 39:2270-2281. |
|
Kamprath EJ (1970). Exchangeable aluminum as a criterion for liming leached mineral soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 34:252-254. |
|
Ketterings Q, Renuka R, Kevin D, Patty R (2010). Buffer pH to Derive Lime Guidelines. Agronomy Fact Sheet Series. Fact Sheet 48. Nutrient Management Spear Program. |
|
Landon JR (1991). Booker Tropical Soil Manual: a handbook for soil survey and agricultural land evaluation in the tropics and subtropics. (eds.) John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2nd edn. |
|
Liu M, Kissel DE, Cabrera ML, Vendrell PF (2005). Soil lime requirement by direct titration with a single addition of calcium hydroxide. Soil Science Society of America Journal 69:522-530. |
|
Liu M, Kissel DE, Vendrell PF, Cabrera ML (2004). Soil lime requirement by direct titration with calcium hydroxide. Soil Science Society of America Journal 68:1228-1233. |
|
Machacha S (2005). Comparison of laboratory pH buffer methods for predicting lime requirement for acidic soils of eastern Botswana. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 35:2675-2687 |
|
McConnell JS, Gilmour JT, Baser RE, Frizzell BS (1990). Lime requirement of acid soils of Arkansas. Special Report 150, Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station Fayetteville. |
|
McLean EO (1982). Soil pH and lime requirement. pp. 199-224. In: Page, A.L., Miller, R.H. and Keeney, D.R., Eds., Methods of Soil Analysis, Part 2, Chemical and Microbiological Properties, Agronomy Monograph Number 9, Soil Science Society of America, Madison, pp. 199-224. |
|
McLean EO, Dumford SW, Coronel F (1966). A comparison of several methods of determining lime requirements of soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 30:26-30 |
|
McLean EO, Trierweiler JF, Eckert DJ (1977). Improved SMP buffer method for determining lime requirements of acid soils. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 8:667-675. |
|
Microsoft Corporation (2007). Microsoft Excel 2007 user's guide. Redmond, Wash.: Microsoft Corporation. Redmond, Wash |
|
Ministry of Agriculture (2005). Agroecological Zones of Ethiopia. Natural Resources Management and Regulatory Department with support of German Agency for Technical Cooperation (GTZ). Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. |
|
Owusu-Bennoah E, Acquaye DK, Mahamah T (1995). Comparative study of selected lime requirement methods for some acid Ghanaian soils. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 26:937-950. |
|
Pagani A, Mallarino AP (2012). Comparison of methods to determine crop lime requirement under field conditions. Soil Science Society of America Journal 76:1855-1866. |
|
Rowell DL (1994). Soil science methods and application, Part 7, 1st edition. |
|
SAS/STAT user's guide (2008) version 9.2.Cary, N.C.: SAS Institute Inc. Version 9.2. Cary, N.C |
|
Shoemaker HE, McLean EO, Pratt PF (1961) Buffer methods for determining lime requirement of soils with appreciable amounts of extractable aluminum. Soil Science Society of America Journal 25:274-277. |
|
Sikora FJ, Moore KP (2014). Soil test methods from the Southeastern United States. |
|
Sims JT (1996). Lime requirement. In: Methods of Soil Analysis: Part 3 Chemical Methods. Wiley Online Library, pp. 491-515. |
|
Van Lierop W (1990). Soil pH and lime requirement determination. In: Soil testing and plant analysis, 3rd edn. Wiley Online Library, pp. 73-126. |
|
Van Reeuwijk LP (2002). Procedures for Soil Analysis. International Soil Reference and Information Center (ISRIC). Technical Paper 9. |
|
Walkley A, Black IA (1934). An examination of the Degtjareff method for determining soil organic matter, and a proposed modification of the chromic acid titration method. Soil Science 37:29-38. |
|
Watson ME, Brown JR (1998). pH and lime requirements. In Recommended chemical soil test procedures for the North Central Region. North Central Regional Research Publication No. 221 (Revised). Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station SB 1001, Columbia. |
|
Wolf AM, Beegle DB, Hoskins B (2008). Comparison of Shoemaker-McLean-Pratt and modified Mehlich buffer tests for lime requirement on Pennsylvania soils. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 39:1848-1857. |
|
Yirga C, Erkossa T, Agegnehu G (2019). Soil Acidity Management. Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research: ISBN: 9789994466597 |
Copyright © 2025 Author(s) retain the copyright of this article.
This article is published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0