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the gr8 pumpkin

Norton, MA

pH: 6.5
buffer: pH 6.7
Nitrogen: NO3-N=10 ppm
NH4-N=1 ppm
OM: 6%
Nutrient_Levels:_PPM_____Low_____Medium_____High_____High+
Phosphorus_(P)____9 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Potassium__(K)__151 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Calcium____(Ca)_1217XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
Magnesium__(Mg)_159 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

Cation Exch. Cap. = 9.1 Meq/100g
% Base Saturation K=3.6 Mg=12.1 Ca=56.6

Micronutrient_____PPM_____Soil_Range
Boron_______(B)___0.4_____0.1-2
Manganese___(Mn)__3.5_____3-20
Zinc________(Zn)__1.8_____0.1-70
Copper______(Cu)__0.4_____0.3-8
Iron________(Fe)__4.7_____1-40

Extractable Aluminum: 39 ppm (Soil range: 10-250 ppm)

The lead level in this soil is low.

3/25/2004 9:11:38 PM

the gr8 pumpkin

Norton, MA

Any help deciphering this or suggestions about ammendments would be appreciated. Thanks, Alex.

3/25/2004 9:12:44 PM

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