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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, Arif Ali, Muhammad, Arshad, Muhammad, Dumat, Camille, Murtaza, Ghulam, Shafiq, Muhammad   +5 more
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Pedogenesis in a topo-climosequence in the Agreste region of Pernambuco

Revista Ciência Agronômica
The 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, Marcos Gervasio Pereira, Ademir Fontana, Lucia Raquel Queiroz Pereira da Luz, Thaís de Andrade Corrêa Neto   +4 more
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Experimental study on permeability characteristics of sandy clayey purple soil

Yantu gongcheng xuebao, 2018
The permeability characteristic of soils reflects their permeable capability, and it is an important parameter of water erosion models and used to asses the effect of soil erosion as an important index.
LIANG Guang-chuan 1, WANG Shi-ji 1, LI Xian 1,2, MAO Xin 1, SHEN Tai-yu 1, HE Bing-hui 2
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Solos e geoambientes do Parque Nacional do Viruá e entorno, Roraima: visão integrada da paisagem e serviço ambiental

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, Elpídio Inácio Fernandes Filho, Carlos Ernesto Gonçalves Reynaud Schaefer, Felipe Nogueira Bello Simas, José Frutuoso do Vale Junior, Beatriz de Aquino Ribeiro Lisboa, Júlia Gaio Furtado de Mendonça   +6 more
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CP 03-1912: A Sugarcane Cultivar Expanding on Sand Soil in Florida

EDIS
The 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, Matt VanWeelden, Amandeep Sharma, Wayne Davidson   +3 more
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Differences in soil properties and crop yields after application of biochar blended with farmyard manure in sandy and loamy soils

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, Dušan Šrank, Martin Juriga   +2 more
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Physical properties of tropical sandy soils: A large range of behaviours

, 2005
Sandy soils are often considered as soils with physical properties that are easily defined, however they are far from being simple. This is particularly the case for sandy soils in the tropics where they are subjected to a cycle of wetting and drying ...
Bruand, Ary, Hartmann, Christian, Lesturgez, G.   +2 more
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Buffer zone water repellency: effects of the management practice [PDF]

, 2006
Water repellency index R was measured in a heavy clay and a sandy loam, used as arable land or buffer zone (BZ). Further, effect of management practise and ageing of BZs were studied.
Horn, Rainer, Nikolenko, Olga, Pietola, Liisa, Rasa, Kimmo, Räty, Mari, Uusi-Kämppä, Jaana, Yli-Halla, Markku   +6 more
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Estimated N leaching losses for organic and conventional farming in Denmark [PDF]

, 2006
The impact of organic compared to conventional farming practices on N leaching loss was studied for Danish mixed dairy and arable farms using an N balance approach based on representative data.
Berntsen, Jørgen, Knudsen, Marie Trydeman, Kristensen, Erik Steen, Kristensen, Ib Sillebak, Petersen, Bjørn Molt   +4 more
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Shallot Responses and Soil-Water Dynamics to Prolonged Water Stress Under Varying Soil Textures and Soil Amendment Applications

Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Tarim Bilimleri Dergisi
Water availability is essential for the growth of shallots. However, climate change and inadequate water management in agricultural fields often result in unavoidable water stress (drought), adversely affecting soil properties and plant development ...
Kamelia Dwi Jayanti, Ongko Cahyono, Komariah Komariah, Mujiyo Mujiyo   +3 more
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