Soil Factors Influencing Potassium Availability and Plant Uptake

Friday, January 6, 2017: 8:00 AM
Reunion B (Hyatt Regency Dallas)
Katie L. Lewis , Texas A&M AgriLife Research and Extension Center
Nana Kusi , Department of Plant and Soil Science, Texas Tech University
Gaylon Morgan , Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Hunter Frame , Virginia Tech
Robert L. Nichols , Cotton Incorporated
Soil factors affecting potassium (K) availability and plant uptake will be discussed. These soil factors include cation exchange capacity (CEC), plant available K at depth, K fixation potential, and soil texture and mineralogy.