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Calcium and magnesium.

A. P. Draycott, D. R. Christenson

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This chapter describes Ca and Mg availability and fate in soil in sugarbeet fields; causes of Ca deficiency in plants; effects of Ca and Mg on sugarbeet physiology and yield; dynamics of Ca in sugarbeet plants; perediction of the response of sugarbeet to Mg by soil analysis; forms of Mg fertilizer; effects of soil acidity, soil pH and liming on sugarbeet; and methods for determining lime requirement.

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Key concepts: Lime, Magnesium, Calcium, Fertilizer, Agronomy, Chemistry, Soil pH, Yield (engineering)