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Soil Acidity Correction Methods

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Sulfur Amendments

Lowers soil pH for correction of alkalinity by oxidizing to sulfuric acid.

Lime Amendment

Raises soil pH by supplying calcium which replaces hydrogen ions.

Potassium Amendment

Using potassium-containing materials can balance cation exchange capacity and indirectly affect soil pH.

Organic Matter Incorporation

Organic matter aids in buffering the soil pH and can help to improve the soil structure.

Gypsum Application

Improves soil structure and provides calcium to exchange sites without affecting pH directly.

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