After reading this article you will learn about the transformation of organic and inorganic sulphur in soils. Transformation of Inorganic Sulphur: This form of sulphur typically occurs as its three groups: water soluble sulphate sulphur; adsorbed sulphate sulphur; and elemental and sulphide sulphur. The amount of water soluble sulphate sulphur varies with seasons, moisture content, […]
Transformation of Sulphur in Soils
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Importance of Sulphur in Plant Physiology
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After reading this article you will learn about the importance of sulphur in plant physiology:- 1. Sulphate Assimilation and Reduction 2. Uptake and Translocation 3. Metabolic Functions 4. Critical Levels in Soils and Plants 5. Plant Growth and Nutrition. Sulphate Assimilation and Reduction: In higher plants and in green algae, the initial step of sulphur […]
Calcium and Plant Growth
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After reading this article you will learn about the role of calcium in plant growth, nutrition and uptake. Most plants usually contain Ca in adequate amounts and that may be in range of 5-30 mg g-1 Ca on dry weight basis. Such high amounts of Ca content in plants may be due to relatively its […]