Deleterious Impact of Sodium Chloride (NaCl) Toxicity on Chemical Properties of Soil and Ionic Composition of Rice
Hafiz Muhammad Wasim1, Ghulam Sarwar1*, Noor-Us-Sabah1, Mukkram Ali Tahir1, Muhammad Aftab2, Muhammad Zeeshan Manzoor1, Ayesha Zafar1, Imran Shehzad1, Aneela Riaz3, Abid Niaz2, Khurshid Ahmad Mufti4 and Muhammad Arif2
1Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan; 2Institute of Soil Chemistry and Environmental Sciences, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan; 3Soil Bacteriology Section, Ayub Agriculture Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan; 4Soil and Water Testing Laboratory, Ayub Agriculture Research Institute, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
*Correspondence | Ghulam Sarwar, Department of Soil and Environmental Sciences, College of Agriculture, University of Sargodha, Sargodha, Pakistan; Email:
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Figure 1:
Impact of NaCl toxicity on soil pH.
Figure 2:
Impact of NaCl toxicity on soil EC.
Figure 3:
Impact of NaCl toxicity on soil SAR.
Figure 4:
Impact of NaCl toxicity on Na concentration of rice plants.
Figure 5:
Impact of NaCl toxicity on K concentration of rice plants.