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saline soils

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005608

A nonsodic soil containing sufficient soluble salt to adversely affect the growth of most crop plants with a lower limit of electrical conductivity of the saturated extract (ECe) being 4 deciSiemens / meter (dS/m), which is equivalent to a value of 4 mmhos/cm.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005608
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesUniversity of Arizona Cooperative Extension; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsochemical soil types; salt stress; phytodesalination; halophiles; halotropism; halophytes; soil salinity; soil salts
TranslationsSpanish: suelos salinos
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005608",
  "term": "saline soils",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A nonsodic soil containing sufficient soluble salt to adversely affect the growth of most crop plants with a lower limit of electrical conductivity of the saturated extract (ECe) being 4 deciSiemens / meter (dS/m), which is equivalent to a value of 4 mmhos/cm.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "chemical soil types",
    "salt stress",
    "phytodesalination",
    "halophiles",
    "halotropism",
    "halophytes",
    "soil salinity",
    "soil salts"
  ],
  "references": [
    "University of Arizona Cooperative Extension",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "suelos salinos"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/saline-soils/"
}

Record 5,608 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.