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Date of Patent:
May. 13, 1997

Filed:

Aug. 23, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

John W College, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Joel H Beeghly, Bessemer, PA (US);

K Dale Ritchey, Beckley, WV (US);

Virupax C Baligar, Beckley, WV (US);

Ralph B Clark, Charleston, WV (US);

Assignees:

Dravo Lime Company, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Beltsville, MD (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
71 62 ; 71 61 ; 71903 ; 47DI / ;
Abstract

A method of ameliorating acid soils so as to enhance plant growth is provided by adding to soil 0.05 to 20 percent by weight, based on the weight of the soil, of a flue gas desulfurization by-product consisting essentially of 80-99 percent by weight of gypsum (CaSO.sub.4.2H.sub.2 O) and 1-20 percent by weight of magnesium hydroxide (Mg(OH).sub.2).


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College, John. (1997). Method of ameliorating acid soil to enhance plant growth (U.S. Patent No. 5628811). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5628811

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