From: Phosphorus retention in calcareous soils and the effect of organic matter on its mobility
Extractant | P forms extracted |
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NaOH/NaCl | Al- and Fe-bound |
Na citrate-bicarbonate (CB) | Labile pedogenic Ca-rich |
Na citrate (C) | Pedogenic Ca-phosphates |
Na citrate-ascorbate (CA) | Occluded in poorly crystalline Fe-oxides |
Na citrate-bicarbonate-dithionite (CBD) | Occluded in crystalline Fe-oxides |
Na acetate | Ca phosphates (excl. lithogenic apatite) |
HCl | Lithogenic apatite |