Based on the buffer pH of your soil sample, a lab recommends that you apply 2 Mg

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Based on the buffer pH of your soil sample, a lab recommends that you apply 2 Mg of CaCO3 equivalent to your field and plow it in 18 cm deep to achieve your target pH of 6.5. You actually plan to use the lime to prepare a large lawn and till it in only 12 cm deep. The lime you purchase has a carbonate equivalent = 85%. How much of this lime do you need for 2.5 ha?

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The Nature and Properties of Soils

ISBN: 978-0132279383

14th edition

Authors: Nyle C. Brady, Ray R. Weil

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