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Alkali soils and irrigation in Canada's semi arid districts
The bulletin explains alkali formation in arid regions of British Columbia Alberta and adjacent zones. It covers irrigation management drainage to prevent rise of alkali, surface removal methods, gypsum and lime treatments, deep tillage and manure benefits, and crop choices like beets mongels barley and grasses for reclaiming alkali soils. It cautions that washing and drainage are essential and that no chemical neutralizes alkali.
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