EFFECT OF MUNICIPAL SEWAGE EFFLUENT ON SOIL AND CROPS ON A HYPER-ARID ZONE SANDY SOIL BIKANER CITY OF RAJASTHAN.

Journal Title: PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 5

Abstract

Effects of municipal Sewage effluent from Bikaner city Municipal area in Rajasthan of India on selected physical and chemical properties for hyper arid zone sandy soil and two selected crops were studied. Soil was treated daily with 25, 50, 75 and 100% effluent and Wheat and mustard were grown in the soil. soil samples tested for electrical conductivity, water soluble salts, cation exchange capacity ,PH, organic matter, potassium, sodium and phosphorus. Effluent concentration was analysed and soil samples and properties were tested. Significant changes were observed with hundred percent effluent. The soil which support crop having low concentration nutrients, dry matter production increased by help of effluent treated soils. Results indicate that sewage effluent can be considered as possible and alternate sources of irrigation water

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Legha veena, Singh Rajendra, Jaroli DP

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Legha veena, Singh Rajendra, Jaroli DP (2017). EFFECT OF MUNICIPAL SEWAGE EFFLUENT ON SOIL AND CROPS ON A HYPER-ARID ZONE SANDY SOIL BIKANER CITY OF RAJASTHAN.. PARIPEX-Indian Journal of Research, 6(5), 16-18. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-556302