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The trade-off between soil water recovery and nitrate leaching following the orchard-to-cropland conversion in the Chinese Loess Plateau [PDF]
Scientific ReportsA large-scale conversion of apple orchards into farmland has occurred in the tableland region of the Chinese Loess Plateau due to the aging of apple trees and the increase in pests and diseases.
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Scientific Reports, 2021 India produces around 19.0 million tonnes of tomatoes annually, which is insufficient to meet the ever-increasing demand. A big gap of tomato productivity (72.14 t ha–1) between India (24.66 t ha–1) and the USA (96.8 t ha–1) exist, which can be bridged ...
Avinash Chandra Rathore +13 more
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Spatial and temporal changes of charosphere hotspots with or without nitrogen additions
Biochar, 2023 The charosphere is a thin soil one surrounding the biochar with highly active biochemical functions. Yet, little is known about the spatial and temporal distribution of charosphere hotspots.
Hongyu Ran +5 more
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Eco-Environment Quality Response to Climate Change and Human Activities on the Loess Plateau, China
Land, 2023 Climate change and human activities have caused a range of impacts on the ecological environment. The Loess Plateau (LP) is critical to the stability and health of ecosystems in central and western China, but there is still a lack of research on spatial ...
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Journal of Maps, 2021 Tillage erosion is considered a major contributor to total soil erosion besides water erosion. However, tillage erosion has been neglected in Czechia. Therefore, our main goal was to analyse and compare the effect of tillage erosion with that of water ...
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Scientific Reports, 2020 Due to extensive root system, connected rhizome bamboos are considered suitable for improving soil properties within a short period, though most of the claims are anecdotal and need to be supported with quantified data.
R. Kaushal +14 more
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Potential of Flavobacterium as Biofertilizer to Increase Wheat Yield
مجله آب و خاک, 2016 Intoduction: Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are a diverse group of bacteria consisting different species like Pseudomonas, Azotobacter, Azospirillum, Flavobacterium, Bacillus and Serratia with ability of enhancing plant growth and yield by ...
H. Asadi Rahmani +8 more
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The Movement of Water in Soils [PDF]
Nature, 1909 IN NATURE of August 6, 1908, Dr. Russell refers, in his note on soil moisture, to some information on this subject which I published in Memoir No. 6 (Chemical Series) of the Department of Agriculture in India, and says, “Dr. Leather argues that water moves upwards from a limited depth only.
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Short communication: Soil characteristics in Attock district
Soil & Environment, 2019 Soil testing for physical and chemical characteristics of a soil is key in assessment of a soil fertility that leads to productivity of a soil. A total of 11231 soil samples from six tehsils of Attock district were collected during five years (2012-17 ...
Muhammad Yunas +5 more
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Turkish Journal of Agriculture: Food Science and Technology, 2019 Pothohar region of the Punjab, Pakistan is rain-fed with undulating topography. Soils of the area are predominantly loose with low water retention capacity and are vulnerable to erosion. Erratic and high intensity rainfall causes land erosion in the area
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