Consider the data in the accompanying table giving the average height of 10 trees planted in order to revegetate a disturbed soil. What was the most limiting factor for tree growth on this soil?

Average height of 10 trees planted on reclaimed, mined-over land.

Growth factor added Nothing added 100 kg/ha N 50 kg/ha P 2 cm/wk water
no lime 56 45 63 50
lime added 85 170 84 80

A) water B) nitrogen C) soil pH D) phosphorus


C

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