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Environment Conservation Journal, 2022 Fertility capability classification (FCC) is a system of classification which uses pedological data of soils and coverts it into capability classes based on major fertility constraints portrayed by the soils.
Surabhi Hota +4 more
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Soil & Environment, 2018 A significant increase in food production, approximately 70%, is needed to feed the estimated 9.1 billion world population by 2050. Site-specific nutrient management through adoption of Precision Agriculture (PA) technologies can potentially increase ...
Muhammad Salik Ali Khan +7 more
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Acque Sotterranee, 2016 The present research is aimed to contribute to the groundwater resource sustainable management of a carbonate aquifer in a test area of the Lepini Mountains (Central Italy). This aquifer constitutes a major exploited groundwater body of central Apennines.
Giovanni Conte +5 more
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Capability and quality assessment of rice growing hydric soils in majuli river island, assam, India
Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development, 2013 The wetland soils in majuli island is a unique in maintaining rice ecology and geoenvironment in Brahmaputra valley of Assam due to increasing rate of bankline erosion in southern bank and expansion of channel bars on northern banks.
Bhaskara Phaneendra Bhaskar +1 more
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Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences, 2018 In the study, the digital elevation models from ASTER GDEM and Cartosat-1 of 30 m resolution were used to evaluate the thresholds in automatic extraction of stream network at six thresholds of 0.05 km2, 0.125 km2, 0.25 km2, 0.50 km2, 1.0 km2 and 2.0 km2 ...
G.P. Obi Reddy +3 more
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URBAN ENCROACHMENT IN KAFR EL-ZAIAT CITY, GHARBIA GOVERNORATE, EGYPT [PDF]
Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering, 2003 The fertile soils of Egypt are of a paramount importance in term of strategic economical decision. In the last few decades encroachment on the fertile agriculture soils was tremendously increased by urbanization. Kafr EI-Zaiat city as a big industrial
Nashida AbdEI-AII,
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Assessment of Suitability of Fallow Lands for Major Medicinal Plants in Tamil Nadu
International Journal of Bio-Resource and Stress Management, 2023 The present study was carried out to assess the extent of permanent fallow lands and identify the suitability of fallow lands for cultivation of major medicinal plants viz., Aswagandha (Withania somnifera Dunal), Senna (Cassia angustifolia M.
S. Dharumarajan +6 more
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Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development, 2016 Geographically, the Rajasthan is the largest state of India. The mapping of degraded and wasteland, its distribution and district wise statistics is very important for land resource management.
Ram Prasad Sharma +3 more
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Using combustion analysis to simultaneously measure soil organic and inorganic carbon
GeodermaSoil organic carbon (SOC) and soil inorganic carbon (SIC) are of longstanding interest due to their relationship with other key soil properties and indications for soil health and carbon storage.
Tiffany L. Carter +3 more
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Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science, 2022 Mineral composition is a fundamental feature that affects the properties and functions of soil through physical, chemical and biological interactions. However, comprehensive knowledge on the mineralogy of agricultural topsoils of Finland has been lacking.
Riikka Keskinen +5 more
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