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7. Lower Amazon <strong>and</strong> J<br />

lower Orinoco<br />

basins<br />

8. Chaeo lowl<strong>and</strong>s 2<br />

9. Upper Paraguay 24<br />

basin <strong>and</strong> pampean<br />

<strong>and</strong> patogonian<br />

lowl<strong>and</strong>s<br />

10. Tropical coastal 2<br />

lowl<strong>and</strong>s<br />

1 Large variations within region.<br />

Hot <strong>and</strong> humid Hydromorphic, latosubhumid<br />

so\s, podzolic<br />

Arid to semiarid 'Solonetzoid red ish<br />

chestnut' planosols<br />

Subtropical to Brunizem, grumusol.<br />

tropical alluvial. humicgley,<br />

solonetz<br />

Equatorial Regosol, hydromorphic<br />

Tropical rain forest Subsistence farming, See 6<br />

to savannah spices, rubber<br />

grassl<strong>and</strong><br />

Thorny woodl<strong>and</strong> Pasture Low to high.<br />

to desert Medium 10 high pH.<br />

Low leaching.<br />

Pastures to thorny Sugar cane, cotton, Low to high.<br />

woodl<strong>and</strong> citrus. pastures, Medium to high pH.<br />

wheat Low to medium<br />

leaching.<br />

Responses to: N. P. K.<br />

Swamps, savannah Sugar cane, rice, Low 10 medium.<br />

tropical rainforest coffee, bananas Low to medium pH.<br />

High leaching.<br />

Responses to: P, N.<br />

K. limestone.

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