Sodic water hello priyanka, ...
Published by Sabin Bisht, Pinetree Corporation - MD
Sodic water
hello priyanka, Elevated sodium and chloride concentrations in water can harm some woody plants due to direct toxicity as ions are taken up by the root cells or applied directly to the leaves. Either way, ions can accumulate in the leaves, causing burn along the outer leaf edges. In addition, sodium can indirectly affect crop growth by causing calcium, potassium, and magnesium deficiencies or by adversely affecting soil physical properties. this is my practical experience on my horticulture fields....