kaaliumit
Kaaliumit are potassium-rich salts that are a type of soil conditioner used in agriculture. The term is derived from the Latin word "kalium," meaning potash, and the Finnish suffix "-it," which is a plural form. These salts are found naturally occurring in the environment, often in the form of minerals such as potash or carnallite.
Kaaliumit are used to improve soil fertility by releasing potassium ions into the soil. Potassium is an
The use of kaaliumit dates back to ancient times, when they were used as a fertilizer in
Kaaliumit can be applied to the soil in various forms, including powder, pellet, or granule. They can