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, 2015 This fact sheet covers the basics of clay, silt and sand soils with an emphasis on gardening in soils with a high sand content. It includes information on the composition of sandy soils, gardening tips for managing sandy soils, and the types of plants that grow best in sandy soils.
Wagner, Katie +2 more
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A model analysis on nitrate leaching under different soil and climate conditions and use of catch crops [PDF]
, 2005 The use of crops and catch crops with deep rooting can strongly improve the possibility of retaining nitrate-N that will otherwise be leached to the deeper soil layers and end up in the surrounding environment.
Pedersen, Anders +2 more
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Farmyard manure, plant based organic fertilisers, inorganic fertiliser - which sustains soil organic matter best? [PDF]
, 2006 Legume biomass or pulse meal may be considered as alternatives to farmyard manure (FYM) in organic farms with small scale animal husbandry or in stockless organic farms.
Oltmanns, Meike, Raupp, Joachim
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Two New Cultures in Delaware County, Oklahoma [PDF]
, 2000 The Mode site is an extensive village site on the banks of Grand River. Only a small portion of the site has been explored as yet, so the scope of our knowledge of this aspect will soon be considerably expanded.
Baerreis, David A.
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The soils of the southeastern sector of Egmont National Park [PDF]
, 1970 The soils of the southeastern slopes of Egmont National Park, Taranaki, are youthful in absolute age and also in soil development. They are classed as recent soils on a parent material basis: andesitic tephras, alluvium, and peat with interbedded tephra.
Tonkin, Philip J.
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Can organic farming help to reduce N-losses? Experiences from Denmark [PDF]
, 1998 This study is in two parts. In the first part, nitrogen N)losses per unit of milk and meat in Danish conventional and organic pig and dairy farming were compared on the basis of farm data.
Dalgaard, T. +2 more
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Applied SciencesSeismic isolation and damping technologies, though extensively used in buildings, are less common in large hydraulic structures, underscoring the importance of researching seismic mitigation methods for these constructions.
Fuyou Zhang +3 more
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Helical Piles Embedded in Expansive Soil Overlaying Sandy Soil
Al-Khawarizmi Engineering Journal, 2017 In this study, the behavior of square helical piles models (5×5) mm2 embedded in expansive soil bed overlaying a layer of sandy soil was investigated. The sand layer 200mm thickness was compacted into four sub layers in a steel container with diameter ...
Bushra Suhale Al-Busoda +1 more
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Bryophytes from restinga in Setiba State Park, Espírito Santo State, Brazil [PDF]
, 1995 A total of 34 bryophyte species were identified (25 hepatics, 9 mosses) from restinga at Setiba State Park, Guarapari Municipality, Espírito Santo State, Brazil.
Visnadi, Sandra Regina +1 more
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PlantsGlobally, salt stress is one of the most significant abiotic stresses limiting crop production in dry-land regions. Nowadays, growing crops in dry-land regions under saline irrigation is the main focus. Soil amendment with organic materials has shown the
Ahmad Azeem +3 more
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