Working with farmers : The challenge of achieving adoption of more sustainable cassava production practices on sloping land in Asia [PDF]
, 2015 Farmers in Asia like to grow cassava because the crop will tolerate long dry periods and poor soils, and will produce reasonable yields with little inputs.
Howeler, Reinhardt H. +3 more
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Evaluation of bioengineering soil erosion control techniques in standard usle plots [PDF]
, 1999 An erosion control study on Serdang series soil was conducted in standard USLE plots at DBAE Field Station, UPM. The bioengineering erosion control techniques include vetiver (Vetiveria zizanioides), legume (Arachis pintoi), spot turfing and close ...
Bakar, M. R. +2 more
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Impact of Vetiver Plantation on Unsaturated Soil Behavior and Stability of Highway Slope
GeosciencesDue to cyclic wetting and drying, the hydro-mechanical behavior of unsaturated soil is impacted significantly. In order to assess the soil strength parameters, knowing the unsaturated behavior is important. Soil moisture content is an important parameter
Fariha Rahman +3 more
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Pemanfaatan Tanaman Akar Wangi (Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash) untuk Penyerapan Logam Berat Tembaga (Cu) [PDF]
, 2016 Tanaman akar wangi (Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash) merupakan tanaman hiperakumulator logam yang memiliki sifat daya penyerapan atau akumuasi yang tinggi terhadap logam berat di jaringan tumbuhan.
Ui, Livia Sisilia
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Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2013 Taludes vegetados são mais resistentes contra movimentos de massa e erosão pela água. A vegetação contribui para a estabilidade do solo, principalmente pelo aumento da resistência ao cisalhamento por meio do reforço oferecido pelas raízes.
Michele Cristina Rufino Barbosa +1 more
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Identifying Niche Factors for Planting Vetiver Grass in Thailand
ASEAN Journal of Scientific and Technological ReportsThis study aims to identify niche factors to use in mapping potential areas of vetiver grass planting in Thailand. Pak Chong district of Nakhon Ratchasima province is selected as a case study. There were 4 used datasets: existing planted vetiver data, 3 topographical data (DEM, slope, and aspect), bioclimatic data, and the modified soil data.
Yaowaret Jantakat +2 more
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Comparitive Study on Essential Oil in Natural and In vitro Regenerated Plants of Vetiveria zizanioides (Linn.) Nash [PDF]
, 2011 In vitro studies with rhizome explants of Vetiveria zizanioides obtained through organogenetic pathway was focused on the difference in essential oil content with that of control plants. There was variation exhibited by In vitro regenerated
Jayalakshmi, N.R. +3 more
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Revista Caatinga, 2015 The development of vetiver grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides L.) has been evaluated under differ-ent levels of phosphorus on slopes of the right-side bank of the San Francisco River, in the municipality of Am-paro do São Francisco, SE.
RENISSON NEPONUCENO DE ARAÚJO FILHO +4 more
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Evidence for Phytoremediation and Phytoexcretion of NTO from Industrial Wastewater by Vetiver Grass. [PDF]
Molecules, 2020 RoyChowdhury A +5 more
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Simple Purification of Vetiver Oil by Multiglass Plate System for Quality Improvement [PDF]
, 2016 Vetiver oil is one of essential oil from Indonesia which no synthetic substitute is available. The drawback of vetiver oil from Indonesia is smoky odor and dark appearance.
Agustian, E. (Egi) +2 more
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