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Design parameters of circular multidirectional spherical knife tools [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2023
The aim of the research is to justify the design and geometric parameters of spherical blade working tools for preparing the soil for sowing gourds. The scheme of spherical knife working body is given.
Ismailov Ibrat
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Application of remote sensing for monitoring carbon farming: a review

open access: yesMokslas: Lietuvos Ateitis, 2023
This research article presents an overview of the role of carbon farming in mitigating climate change by sequestering carbon in soil and vegetation.
Gustė Metrikaitytė Gudelė   +1 more
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Grass straw mulching to suppress emergence and early growth of weeds [PDF]

open access: yesPlanta Daninha, 2014
Sorghum, pearl millet, and Brachiaria ruziziensis have similar characteristics which have led to their use for mulch formation in no-till systems. This study was carried out to evaluate the potential of these three species as straw suppliers to suppress ...
R.S. Oliveira Jr   +5 more
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Conservation Tillage Improves Soil Quality and Crop Yield in Hungary

open access: yesAgronomy, 2023
This paper provides an overview of the progress of tillage in Hungary. The local and international impacts on the national practice are summarized, and some adoption of the conservation tillage results is presented concerning Hungary.
Gergő Péter Kovács   +7 more
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No-till systems on the Chequen Farm in Chile: A success story in bringing practice and science together

open access: yesInternational Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2014
No-till cropping systems provide an opportunity to protect the soil from erosion, while contemporaneously maintaining high yields and contributing to global food security.
D. Reicosky, C. Crovetto
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Equipment Development for Small and Urban Conservation Farming Systems

open access: yesAgriculture, 2020
The number of local small farms in the USA is on the rise due to a consumer demand for locally grown produce such as tomatoes. These farms often use small walk-behind tractors, but most field activities are still performed by hand requiring heavy ...
Ted S. Kornecki, Manuel R. Reyes
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Modern concepts of soil conservation

open access: yesInternational Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2013
Approaches to soil conservation are in constant evolution and improvement. This paper summarizes some of the modern approaches, ranging from no till to conservation agriculture to sustainable land management.
J. Dumanski, R. Peiretti
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Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Tolerance to Mulch

open access: yesPlants, 2021
Mulch from cover crops can effectively suppress weeds in organic corn (Zea mays L.) and soybean (Glycine max L.) as part of cover crop-based rotational no-till systems, but little is known about the feasibility of using mulch to suppress weeds in organic
Matthew R. Ryan   +5 more
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Global achievements in soil and water conservation: The case of Conservation Agriculture

open access: yesInternational Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2014
In response to the dust bowls of the mid-thirties in the USA, soil and water conservation programmes involving reduced tillage were promoted to control land degradation, particularly soil erosion.
A. Kassam, R. Derpsch, T. Friedrich
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Influence of agricultural technologies on the morphological properties of chernozems

open access: yesБюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2020
A comparative assessment of the morphological properties of typical and ordinary chernozems using traditional technology of field crops cultivation with soil treatment and no-till revealed trends in morphological properties changing over time and space ...
V. P. Belobrov   +2 more
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