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Soil management practices in coffee farming systems in the Asia‐Pacific region and their relevance to Papua New Guinea: A systematic review

Soil Use and Management, Volume 41, Issue 2, April‐June 2025.
Abstract Soil degradation resulting from poor soil management practices is a major problem worldwide. In Papua New Guinea (PNG), the poor access to resources and lack of soil knowledge may lead to the unintended adoption of poor soil management practices in coffee production systems.
Emma Kiup, Tom Swan, Damien Field
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An appraisal on the Stress amelioration of Effluent treated Vetiver plants amended with Ascorbic acid in Constructed Wetlands [PDF]

Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry, 2022
Industrial effluents are one of the major sources of direct and continuous input of pollutants in water bodies. It is the waste generated by manufacturing or industrial processes and it include wide variety of pollutants including harmful heavy metals ...
G. Dhanya, V. Vinod Gopal, D.S. Jaya
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Evaluation of Soil Physicochemical Properties Under Different Soil Conservation Techniques Across Slope Gradients in Northwestern Ethiopia

Applied and Environmental Soil Science, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Soil degradation, marked by erosion, nutrient depletion, and organic matter loss, is a significant challenge to agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability globally. Soil and water conservation (SWC) practices are essential in reducing soil erosion and preserving soil health.
Fekadu Debebe, Wondwosson Kibrie, Habtamu Admas, Beletech Kindu, Dessalegn Birhanu, Shankar Karuppannan   +5 more
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Effects of Fertilizer Rate and Row Spacing on Forage Soybean (Glycine max [L.] Merrill) Biomass Yield and Quality in the Highlands of Ethiopia

Advances in Agriculture, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The experiment was conducted with the objective to evaluate the effects of fertilizer level and row spacing on soybean morphological characteristics, forage yield, and nutritive value in the highlands of Ethiopia. A factorial arrangement of randomized complete block design (RCBD) using two factors (row spacing and four fertilizer levels) containing ...
Hilena Yifred, Bimrew Asmare, Khaled F. M. Salem   +2 more
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Study the Performance of Hybrid Constructed Wetland with Pumice Substrate and Vetiver Plants in Urban Wastewater Treatment

علوم آب و خاک, 2022
One of the ways to reduce the amount of wastewater pollution is the use of constructed wetlands. In this research, the performance of a hybrid constructed wetland with pumice ore and vetiver plant on urban wastewater has been investigated.
J. Abedi-Koupai, V. Arab-Nasrabadi, A. Sheykhan   +2 more
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Test data from pullout experiments on vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides) grown in semi-arid climate

Data in Brief, 2018
The data set presented in this article includes the results of pullout tests carried out on vetiver grass (Vetiveria zizanioides) growing on an abandoned terrace slopes in Spain.
Slobodan B. Mickovski, L.P.H. van Beek
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Phytoremediation: Sustainable Solutions for Heavy Metal Pollution and Bioenergy in Bangladesh

The Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Heavy metal pollution is plundering the well‐being of people in Bangladesh, a developing country in South Asia, which is also striving to secure green energy resources. This comprehensive review highlights the use of phytoremediation technology to both clean up heavy metal pollution and produce bioenergy in Bangladesh.
Md Nasir Ahmed, Chowdhury Alfi Afroze, Rownak Jahan, Balaji Etikala   +3 more
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The effect of compost and moringa leaf extract biostimulant on the phytoremediation of gold mine tailing in South Africa using Chrysopogon Zizanioides (l.) roberty

Nature-Based Solutions
This study investigated the efficacy of compost and Moringa oleifera leaf extract (MLE) in enhancing the phytoremediation potential of vetiver grass on the gold mine tailings storage facilities (TSF) in the Witwatersrand goldfields region in South Africa.
N Mlalazi, L Chimuka, M D Simatele
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Vetiver Grass: a potential tool for phytoremediation of iron ore mine site spoil dump

Frontiers in Genetics, 2015
The impact of mining has lead to the generation of a large amount of spoil dumps that has become dangerous to human health, wildlife and biodiversity. Thus it is essential that the post mining areas and waste land generated need to be rapidly vegetated ...
Anita Mukherjee, Khanindra Pathak
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Physiological responses of Vetiver plant (Vetiver zizanioides) to municipal waste leachate

Zīst/shināsī-i Giyāhī-i Īrān, 2016
Vetiver plant is tolerant to acidity and temperature variations. Has rapid growth for biomass production and has high tolerance to organic and non-organic compounds in municipal waste leachate for example heavy metals. So this plant is good for landfill cultivation.
Sasan Mohsenzadeh, Nadereh Naderi, Mahdi Nazari   +2 more
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