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Destruction of Oil Pollution on Soils by Ameliorant Based on Peat

open access: yesEurasian Chemico-Technological Journal, 2003
Biodestruction of crude oils of various chemical types recovered from different regions has been studied. Soil pollution with crude oil and oil products results in serious ecological problems in oils fields, that is especially characteristic for the ...
L.D. Stakhina   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impacts of agricultural drainage on the quantity and quality of tropical peat soil organic matter in different types of forests

open access: yesGeoderma, 2023
Tropical peatlands serve as huge carbon (C) pools in the global C balance, and degradation due to agricultural use is a major concern. The objective of the present study was to examine the relationship between the C loss rate in agriculturally drained ...
Nur Azima Busman   +4 more
doaj  

The pH-reaction of the peat in long-term soil improvement and fertilizing trials at the Leteensuo experimental station

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Science, 1962
The investigation is a report on the pH-reaction in the plough layer of the soil improvement and fertilizing tests carried on at the Experimental Station of Leteensuo during several decades.
Yrjö Pessi
doaj  

Use of biochar as peat substitute for growing substrates of Euphorbia × lomi potted plants

open access: yes, 2016
Biochar from conifers wood was used in soilless culture as growing substrate alternative to peat for ornamental crops. Potted plants of Euphorbia × lomi Rauh cv.
Vince Dispenza   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fen fertilization with potash in the light of tests at Leteensuo experimental station

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Science, 1960
On the fen area of the Experimental Station of Leteensuo, with a peat layer consisting of forest sedge peat, potassium fertilization produced a considerable increase of the hay crop yield on the clayed as well as the unclayed bog, when phosphate ...
Yrjö Pessi
doaj  

For peat's sake [PDF]

open access: yesEos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 1997
With climate models predicting a sharp increase in global temperature over the coming decades, three scientists are investigating how this warming trend will affect a huge band of peat wetlands that ring the Northern Hemisphere around Alaska, Canada, Scandinavia, and the former Soviet Union.“We are concerned about the impact of a major climate change ...
openaire   +2 more sources

The volume weight of the organic matter in the plough layer of peat lands cultivated by different methods

open access: yesAgricultural and Food Science, 1961
The investigation is a report of the results from determinations of the volume weight of the organic matter in the plough layer of cultivated peat lands. They are believed to justify the following conclusions.
Yrjö Pessi
doaj  

Discussing prognosis with older people with musculoskeletal pain: a cross-sectional study in general practice

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2009
Background Prognosis has been described as an important but neglected branch of clinical science. While patients' views have been sought in the context of life-threatening illness, similar research is lacking for patients presenting with common, non-life-
Peat George, Mallen Christian
doaj   +1 more source

Carbon balance of rewetted and drained peat soils used for biomass production: a mesocosm study

open access: yes, 2016
Rewetting of drained peatlands has been recommended to reduce CO2 emissions and to restore the carbon sink function of peatlands. Recently, the combination of rewetting and biomass production (paludiculture) has gained interest as a possible land use ...
Sandhya Karki   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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