Salt-affected soils: field-scale strategies for prevention, mitigation, and adaptation to salt accumulation [PDF]
Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2023 The area of salt-affected soils is increasing globally, mainly due to land use and management malpractices, which can threaten soil health and the sustainability of farms.
Ana Marta Paz +11 more
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Spatial analysis and mapping of intensity and types of agricultural salt-affected soils around Abaya and Chamo Lakes, South Ethiopia Rift Valley [PDF]
HeliyonPurpose: Salt-affected soils have significant enough salt concentrations to impact other land and soil resource uses, plant health, soil characteristics, and water quality.
Azmera Walche +3 more
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Greenhouse gas emissions, carbon stocks and wheat productivity following biochar, compost and vermicompost amendments: comparison of non-saline and salt-affected soils [PDF]
Scientific ReportsUnderstanding the impact of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and carbon stock is crucial for effective climate change assessment and agroecosystem management.
Zia Ur Rahman Farooqi +8 more
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Biochar addition reduces salinity in salt-affected soils with no impact on soil pH: A meta-analysis
GeodermaSalinization remains a major issue in soil degradation, for which biochar is a potential solution. In this meta-analysis, using 660 paired observations from 99 peer-reviewed articles, we evaluated biochar's effect on salt-affected soils and identified ...
Xiao Wang +5 more
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Salt-affected soils: a sustainability challenge in a changing world
Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2023 Not ...
Jorge Batlle-Sales
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Paper mill-based integrated nutrition of garden pea in the Eastern Himalayas
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2021 Field experiment was conducted during rabi 2013-14 and 2014-15 to study the effect of paper mill waste integrated nutrition on yield, economics and soil health of garden pea varieties at ICAR-Research Complex for NEH Region, Nagaland Centre, Jharnapani,
RAKESH KUMAR +3 more
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Integrated soil-water-crop management in salt-affected areas
Italian Journal of Agronomy, 2023 Salt-affected soils, which include both saline and sodic soils, are indeed found in various regions around the world. They can be found on all continents and are present under a wide range of climatic conditions. [...]
Filiberto Altobelli +4 more
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Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2022 Salt-affected soils among the key constraints to land productivity in irrigated rice schemes, posing a decline in grain yield. This study was conducted to explore the farmers’ perception, knowledge, and management practices of salt-affected soils in ...
M. M Omar +5 more
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Biochar as a sustainable tool for improving the health of salt-affected soils
Soil & Environmental Health, 2023 Salt-affected soil has become one of the major threats to soil health. However, the evaluation of biochar amendment effects and the underlying mechanisms on the physical, chemical, and biological indicators used for assessing the health of salt-affected ...
Yanfei Yuan +10 more
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CoG 6 - A high yielding and quality sugarcane variety
Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding, 2021 CoG 6 is an early maturing, high yielding, high sugared, variety with high quality jaggery developed through hybridization and selection from a cross between HR 83-144 x CoH 119 at Sugarcane Research Station, Melalathur, Vellore District, Tamil Nadu. The
N.A. Saravanan1 *, R. Sudhagar2 , A. Thirumurugan3 and R. Kanchanarani4
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