Table of Contents

Soil Testing - Principles and Concepts; Factors Affecting Soil Test Interpretation; Soil Sampling and Sample Handling for Chemical Analysis; Soil Morphological Indicators and Their Importance to Soil Fertility; Major Soils Used for Agriculture in Australia; Interpretation of Some Soil Physical Indicators for Assessing Soil Physical Fertility; Soil pH, Aluminium, Manganese and Lime Requirement; Soil Salinity - Electrical Conductivity and Chloride; Cation Exchange Capacity, Exchangeable Cations and Sodicity; Soil Organic Carbon/Soil Organic Matter; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Sulfur; Potassium; Calcium; Magnesium; Copper; Zinc; Manganese; Molybdenum; Boron; Cobalt; Selenium; Making Recommendations Based on Soil Tests.