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Clemson Soil Acidification Calculator

For most South Carolina soils and crops, soil acidification is not necessary. In some instances, however, lowering the soil pH is desirable. (...click for more)


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  • Only apply when temperatures are cool (<75°F)
  • Water-in immediately after application.
  • Several equivalent rate expressions are provided below, for application of either aluminum sulfate or elemental sulfur.

Aluminum sulfate required:

Elemental sulfur required:



APA Citation:
Kirk, K.R., Plumblee, M.T., and McAlhany, F. (2019). Clemson Soil Acidification Calculator. Clemson University Precision Agriculture. Retrieved from https://www.clemson.edu/extension/agronomy/PrecisionAgriculture/calculators/

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