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[compost_tea] Re: Humisolve
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Dr.E how much money do you need to run a test like this? I am willing
to contibute.
Charlie
-- In compost_tea@yahoogroups.com, soilfoodweb@a... wrote:
> Your beneficial fungi are saying "thank you so much for some good
food". And the plants reap benefits by having the mycorrhizal fungi
finally taking off on the roots, most likely, as well as the fungi
that solubilize nutrients from your potting mix finally having enough
foods to do their job. Don't have to use the inorganic fertilizers
if you get the soil life back into operation.
>
> The fungi build soil structure, and thus oxygen and water gets into
the root system much more easily. Instead of the water puddling on
the soil surface, it moves into the soil where the roots need the
water. Less water is used, because the plants get the water you
apply, instead of it channeling through hte soil, or getting stuck on
the soil surface.
>
> I'd just like to do some testing on all the different kinds of
humic acid products, and let people know what the different humic
acids do, and which ones help which fungi more or less.
>
> Any interest in folks putting together a fund to do that?
>
> We did this for worms vs E. coli, and the experiment is coming
along, with the help of Full Circle LLC. We've ordered the materials
for the experiment, and will be getting underway soon. For those of
you who contributed money to SSI for the work, I thank you for
helping get the experiment underway! Data will be coming soon!
>
> Elaine Ingham
> President, Soil Foodweb Inc.
> Corvallis, OR
> Port Jefferson, NY
> Lismore, NSW, Australia
> Hilversum, The Netherlands
> www.soilfoodweb.com
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