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Water Management Best Management Practices for Phosphorus Control on Organic Soils: Minimizing Water Table Fluctuations 1

Del Bottcher and Forrest Izuno

This BMP series was written specifically to address the concern for phosphorus control in the Everglades Agricultural Area. The information contained in the series may be applied to any agricultural area composed primarily of organic soils or Histosols. However please be aware that this information is not applicable to any other soil types.

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This document is AGR56, one of a series of the Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida. Original publication date December 1992. Reviewed July 2002. Visit the EDIS Web Site at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu.


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