eprintid: 11939 rev_number: 11 eprint_status: archive userid: 3170 dir: disk0/00/01/19/39 datestamp: 2021-12-21 10:10:47 lastmod: 2021-12-21 10:10:47 status_changed: 2021-12-21 10:10:47 type: book_section metadata_visibility: show creators_name: Chander, G creators_name: Choudhari, P icrisatcreators_name: Chander, G icrisatcreators_name: Choudhari, P affiliation: ICRISAT (Patancheru) country: India title: Soil Sampling and Analysis ispublished: pub subjects: S2020 subjects: S40006 subjects: s2.11 divisions: GRP_RFFS full_text_status: public keywords: Soil Sampling, Soil Analysis, Soil Fertility abstract: Soil sampling is one of the most important prerequisites to implement site-specific nutrient management. It is also the weakest link in the whole chain of soil test-based nutrient management. A small quantity of soil (about 500 g) collected should truly represent the millions of tons of soil in a field. Hence, utmost care should be taken during collection to secure accurate results date: 2020 date_type: published number: 2 publisher: ICRISAT place_of_pub: Hyderabad, India pagerange: 1-19 pages: 19 refereed: TRUE book_title: Mapping the Nutrient Status of Odisha’s Soils editors_name: Dixit, S editors_name: Mishra, P K editors_name: Muthukumar, M editors_name: Reddy, K M editors_name: Padhee, A K editors_name: Mishra, A citation: Chander, G and Choudhari, P (2020) Soil Sampling and Analysis. In: Mapping the Nutrient Status of Odisha’s Soils. ICRISAT, Hyderabad, India, pp. 1-19. document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/11939/1/Ch2-%28Soil%20sampling%20and%20analysis%29.pdf