Strip cropping for soil conservation

Strip cropping for soil conservation
Title Strip cropping for soil conservation PDF eBook
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Pages 54
Release 1938
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Soil Degradation, Conservation and Remediation

Soil Degradation, Conservation and Remediation
Title Soil Degradation, Conservation and Remediation PDF eBook
Author Khan Towhid Osman
Publisher Springer Science & Business Media
Pages 248
Release 2013-10-01
Genre Nature
ISBN 9400775903

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In view of the grave consequences of soil degradation on ecosystem functions, food security, biodiversity and human health, this book covers the extent, causes, processes and impacts of global soil degradation, and processes for improvement of degraded soils. Soil conservation measures, including soil amendments, decompaction, mulching, cover cropping, crop rotation, green manuring, contour farming, strip cropping, alley cropping, surface roughening, windbreaks, terracing, sloping agricultural land technology (SALT), dune stabilization, etc., are discussed. Particular emphasis is given to soil pollution and the methods of physical, chemical and biological remediation of polluted soils. This book will lead the reader from the basics to a comprehensive understanding of soil degradation, conservation and remediation.

Strip Cropping for Soil Conservation

Strip Cropping for Soil Conservation
Title Strip Cropping for Soil Conservation PDF eBook
Author Walter V. Kell
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Pages 790
Release 1937
Genre Soil conservation
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Farmers' Bulletin

Farmers' Bulletin
Title Farmers' Bulletin PDF eBook
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Pages 56
Release 1938
Genre Agriculture
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Establishing Prairie Grass Buffer Strips

Establishing Prairie Grass Buffer Strips
Title Establishing Prairie Grass Buffer Strips PDF eBook
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Pages 4
Release 1999
Genre Grasses
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Managing Cover Crops Profitably (3rd Ed. )

Managing Cover Crops Profitably (3rd Ed. )
Title Managing Cover Crops Profitably (3rd Ed. ) PDF eBook
Author Andy Clark
Publisher DIANE Publishing
Pages 248
Release 2008-07
Genre Technology & Engineering
ISBN 1437903797

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Cover crops slow erosion, improve soil, smother weeds, enhance nutrient and moisture availability, help control many pests and bring a host of other benefits to your farm. At the same time, they can reduce costs, increase profits and even create new sources of income. You¿ll reap dividends on your cover crop investments for years, since their benefits accumulate over the long term. This book will help you find which ones are right for you. Captures farmer and other research results from the past ten years. The authors verified the info. from the 2nd ed., added new results and updated farmer profiles and research data, and added 2 chap. Includes maps and charts, detailed narratives about individual cover crop species, and chap. about aspects of cover cropping.

CONSERVATION TILLAGE

CONSERVATION TILLAGE
Title CONSERVATION TILLAGE PDF eBook
Author Frank M. D'Itri
Publisher Springer
Pages 414
Release 1985-10
Genre Nature
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