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available nutrients
(i) The amount of soil nutrient in chemical forms accessible to plant roots or compounds likely to be convertible to such forms during the growing season. and (ii) The contents of legally designated "available" nutrients in fertilizers determined by specified laboratory procedures which in most states constitute the legal basis for guarantees.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Earth science
- Category: Soil science
- Company: Soil Science Society of America
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- Bob Adams
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