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Soil compounding promotes the improvement of aeolian sandy soil in the Mu Us Sandy Land
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 +11 more
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The performance of laterally loaded piles in layered sandy soils under variable degree of saturation [PDF]
This paper investigates the capacity of a single laterally loaded pile in single- and multi-layered sandy soils under dry, unsaturated and saturated conditions for a wide range of void ratios.
Hasan Ahmed, Hummadi Rizgar, Azeez Omed
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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 +4 more
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Combined Effect of Cattle Dung and Urea Fertilizer on Organic Carbon, Forms of Nitrogen and Available Phosphorus in Selected Nigerian Soils [PDF]
Incubation experiment was conducted on four soil types in Nigeria using cattle dung (CD) at the rate -1 -1 of 2.5g/kg soil ( 5 t ha ), Urea fertilizer at the rate of 0.1g/kg soil ( 200 kg ha ) and cattle dung -1 (2.5g/kg soil) combined with Urea 0.05g/kg
Leye Samuel AYENI
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Biodiagnostics of stability of soils of southern Russia to silver pollution
Aim. To assess the resistance of soils in the south of Russia to silver pollution using biological indicators.Methods. The contamination of soils in southern Russia (ordinary chernozem, grey sandy and brown forest soils) was simulated with silver under ...
S. I. Kolesnikov +4 more
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Background Biochar is a relatively new soil amendment method in agricultural practices that can improve the ecosystem services of soils. Biochar has commonly been applied to less fertile or contaminated soils, specifically sandy-textured and contaminated
Madina Bekchanova +6 more
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Residual activity and sorption of tebuthiuron in different soils [PDF]
Applications of tebuthiuron can increase the risks of environmental contamination and hinder the cultivation of sensitive species in succession. The objective of this work was to assess the residual activity and sorption of the herbicide tebuthiuron in ...
João H. dos S. Ferreira +4 more
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A series of undrained cyclic triaxial and bender element tests are carried out on sandy soils with three different particle size ratios by using the GDS cyclic triaxial apparatus with bender elements.
ZUO Kangle 1, 2, GU Xiaoqiang 1, 2
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Evaluating liquefaction resistance of saturated sandy soils based on equivalent skeleton void ratio
In order to investigate the effect of physical properties on liquefaction resistance CRR, different types of saturated sandy soils (Fujian, Nanjing and Nantong sandy soils with different fines contents (FC)) are categorized as three different cases: (1 ...
WU Qi 1, CHEN Guo-xing 1,2, ZHU Yu-meng 1, ZHOU Zheng-long 1, ZHOU Yan-guo 3
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Water scarcity coupled with an increasing demand for water in agriculture has forced farmers to amend their irrigation practices and water management strategies.
Boitumelo Patience Lekgoathi +2 more
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