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Electrical conductivity measured in a saturated soil paste extract is abbreviated as____________________?

Select your answer for: Electrical conductivity measured in a saturated soil paste extract is abbreviated as____________________?
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Answer: C. ECs

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Electrical conductivity measured in a saturated soil paste extract is designated as ECe, representing soil salinity.

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Agriculture
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