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Decay of escherichia coli in soil following the application of biosolids to agricultural land [PDF]

, 2007
The decay of Escherichia coli in a sandy loam soil, amended with enhanced and conventionally treated biosolids, was investigated in a field experiment following spring and autumn applications of sewage sludge.
ADAMS M. R., AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AND ADVISORY SERVICE, AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION., ATLAS R. M., COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES., DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, EDMONDS R. L., ENGELBRECHT R. S., EVANS S. R., ROYAL COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION, UK WATER INDUSTRY RESEARCH., WALLIS P. M., YANKO W. A.   +12 more
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Effect of biochar application rate on macronutrient retention and leaching in two coconut growing soils

Technology in Agronomy, 2023
Low nutrient reserves and poor soil fertility management in coconut cultivation have limited coconut productivity. Biochar is one of the best solutions to improve soil nutrient reserves and fertility over time.
D. K. R. P. L. Dissanayake, S. S. Udumann, D. M. N. S. Dissanayaka, T. D. Nuwarapaksha, Anjana J. Atapattu   +4 more
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Impact of mechanized harvesting on compaction of sandy and clayey forest soils : results of a meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2012
Nowadays, harvest operations are predominantly performed fully mechanized using heavy tractors or forestry machines. The resulting soil compaction may negatively affect the soil ecosystem.
Ampoorter, Evy, De Schrijver, An, Hermy, Martin, Van Nevel, Lotte, Verheyen, Kris   +4 more
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FEASIBILITY OF STOCK SEED WATERMELON FARMING ON SANDY AND SANDY LOAM SOIL FARMER PARTNERS OF PT. BENIH CITRA ASIA

AGRISE
The research aims to analyze partnership patterns, income and feasibility of farming, as well as compare the income of partner farmers on sandy and sandy loam soils. This research was conducted in Paseban Village and Sanenrejo Village. The method used is
Noviatul Ilmi, Effy Yuswita, Heptari Elita Dewi   +2 more
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EFFECT OF POULTRY MANURES AND WATER STRESS ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF POTATOES SOLANUM TUBEROSUM L. IN GYPSIFEROUS AND SANDY SOIL [PDF]

مجلة الأنبار للعلوم الزراعية, 2019
A pot experiment was conducted in the fall season of 2017 in Falluja – Anbar Province to study the effect of poultry manure and water stress on growth and yield of potatoes in gypsiferous (Loam) and sandy soil (Loamy sand). Poultry manure was added
B. H. AlKhateb, L. I. Mahd
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Quantification of C and N stocks in grassland topsoils in a Dutch region dominated by dairy farming [PDF]

Estimates on soil organic carbon (SOC) and nitrogen (N) stocks in soils cannot be directly calculated from routine soil analyses, since these often lack measurements on soil bulk density (Bd).
Akker, J.J.H., van den, Sonneveld, M.P.W.   +1 more
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Characterizing and Modeling Tropical Sandy Soils through VisNIR-SWIR, MIR Spectroscopy, and X-ray Fluorescence

Remote Sensing, 2022
Despite occupying a large area of the globe and being the next agricultural frontier, sandy soils are seldom explored in scientific studies. Considering the high capacity of remote sensing in soil characterization, this work aimed to: (i) characterize ...
Luis Augusto Di Loreto Di Raimo, Eduardo Guimarães Couto, Danilo Cesar de Mello, José Alexandre Mello Demattê, Ricardo Santos Silva Amorim, Gilmar Nunes Torres, Edwaldo Dias Bocuti, Gustavo Vieira Veloso, Raul Roberto Poppiel, Márcio Rocha Francelino, Elpídio Inácio Fernandes-Filho   +10 more
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A Natural Seismic Isolating System: The Buried Mangrove Effects [PDF]

, 2011
The Belleplaine test site, located in the island of Guadeloupe (French Lesser Antilles) includes a three-accelerometer vertical array, designed for liquefac- tion studies.
Foray, Pierre, Gueguen, Philippe, Langlais, Mickael, Maury, Julie, Rousseau, Christophe   +4 more
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Soil compounding promotes the improvement of aeolian sandy soil in the Mu Us Sandy Land

Frontiers in Environmental Science
Aeolian sandy soil and loess soil of the Mu Us Sandy Land are used as the research material in this study to investigate the effect of soil compounding on the improvement of aeolian sandy soil and to provide a feasible approach for sand prevention and ...
Shichao Chen, Shichao Chen, Xue Chen, Xue Chen, Hejun Zuo, Hejun Zuo, Min Yan, Min Yan, Haibing Wang, Haibing Wang, Xiaole Li, Xiaole Li   +11 more
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Rain water transport and storage in a model sandy soil with hydrogel particle additives

, 2014
We study rain water infiltration and drainage in a dry model sandy soil with superabsorbent hydrogel particle additives by measuring the mass of retained water for non-ponding rainfall using a self-built 3D laboratory set-up. In the pure model sandy soil,
Durian, D. J., Wei, Y.
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