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Strength properties of sandy soil-cement admixtures [PDF]
Geotechnical and Geological Engineering, 2009 Soil stabilization with cement is a good solution for the construction of subgrades for roadway and railway lines, especially in “noble” foundations layers, under the platforms, and mostly in transition zones between embankments and rigid structures, where the mechanical properties of supporting soils are very much demand full ...
António Viana da Fonseca +2 more
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Wheat growth and phytoavailability of copper and zinc as affected by soil texture in saline-sodic conditions [PDF]
, 2011 Nutrient disorders in saline-sodic soils can adversely affect crop growth. In order to evaluate the growth response of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) to Cu and Zn and the phytoavailability of these essential elements, a pot experiment was conducted in ...
Ahmed, Niaz +5 more
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S-index and soybean root growth in different soil textural classes
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2016 This study tested the hypothesis that the limiting values of S-index, proposed in the literature can not be used to determine the degradation condition of soils under soybean cultivation in the state of Pará, Brazil.
Pedro D. de Oliveira +3 more
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Physical methods for soil disinfestation in intensive agriculture: Old methods and new approaches [PDF]
, 2010 Physical soil disinfestation is worldwide mainly applied in protected cropping systems or in small-scale intensive field crops. Continuous cropping of monocultures or different host plants for the same pest or pathogen often leads to heavily infested ...
Molendijk, L.P.G., Runia, W.T.
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Pedogenesis in a topo-climosequence in the Agreste region of Pernambuco
Revista Ciência AgronômicaThe Borborema Plateau is characterized by different stages of relief evolution, which modify the climate and vegetation, and where high-altitude tropical forests can be seen surrounded by caatinga. The aim of this study was to characterize the soils of a
Carlos Roberto Pinheiro Junior +4 more
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The dielectric properties of soil-water mixtures at microwave frequencies [PDF]
Recent measurements on the dielectric constants of soil-water mixtures show the existence of two frequency regions in which the dielectric behavior of these mixtures was quite different. At the frequencies of 1.4 GHz to 5 GHz, there were strong evidences
Wang, J. R.
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CP 03-1912: A Sugarcane Cultivar Expanding on Sand Soil in Florida
EDISThe purpose of this fact sheet is to provide basic information and yield and disease information for CP 03-1912 to assist growers in a decision-making process of whether to further expand acreage of this cultivar with a clearer expectation of potential
Hardev Sandhu +3 more
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Acta Fytotechnica et Zootechnica, 2019 In recent years, the importance of biochar application in world´s soils have increased tendency mainly due to its opposite effects. Therefore, the effort of many companies is based on the development of soil amendment which together improved properties ...
Vladimír Šimanský +2 more
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Ciência Florestal, 2013 The Viruá National Park (PARNA Viruá) occupies 227.011 ha, in the region of the low ‘Branco’ river, in Roraima state. This area includes an extensive mosaic of complex seasonally flooded forested and nonforested environments.
Bruno Araujo Furtado de Mendonça +6 more
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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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