From: Woody Lane (graze-l_at_witt.ac.nz)
Date: 05/14/04

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At 5/14/2004 08:18 PM, Ian Buckingham wrote:
>The Grass Staggers ratio*
>
>Critical value for grass staggers ratio is 2. 2
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>                              (k / 39)
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>              *         -----------------------
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>                      (Ca / 20) + (Mg / 1215)
>Other ratios:
>
>Ca : Mg  - 6 :1
>Mg : K    - 3 : 1
>K : Na     - 2 : 1
>


Hi Ian,

Are these numbers intended to be values from soil tests?

Best regards.

Woody

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