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To what extent can zero tillage lead to a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from temperate soils? [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2014 Soil tillage practices have a profound influence on the physical properties of soil and the greenhouse gas (GHG) balance. However there have been very few integrated studies on the emission of carbon dioxide (CO2), methane (CH4) and nitrous oxide (N2O ...
Mangalassery S +5 more
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Using Sentinel-2 to Track Field-Level Tillage Practices at Regional Scales in Smallholder Systems
Remote Sensing, 2021 Zero tillage is an important pathway to sustainable intensification and low-emission agriculture. However, quantifying the extent of zero tillage adoption at the field scale has been challenging, especially in smallholder systems where field sizes are ...
Weiqi Zhou +10 more
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Impact of Zero Tillage and Tillage Practice in Chickpea Production
Journal of Agricultural Science, 2020 The study was carried out at the field of Regional Pulses Research Station, Madaripur under Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) during Rabi season (winter) to evaluate the effect of different tillage practices on growth, yield attributes, nutrient uptake and yield of chickpea, and to compare between the zero tillage and tillage practice ...
Md. Abdul Quddus +5 more
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Land, 2023 Understanding the variability in the mechanical and hydrological soil characteristics resulting from diverse tillage and residue management practices is essential for evaluating the adoption of conservation strategies to preserve soil’s physical well ...
Vicky Singh +6 more
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 A field experiment was conducted at Palampur, Himachal Pradesh during 2015 and 2016, to study the effect of tillage, organic manures and fertilizer doses on soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.].
Khushboo rana +2 more
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Tropical and Subtropical Agroecosystems, 2023 Background: Tillage is one of the major threats to soil health which often results into soil physical degradation if not properly managed. Zero tillage is an alternative option from both economic and environmental protection of our soil resources points ...
Kabiru Alani Shittu +5 more
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Environmental Challenges, 2023 The study was conducted in Northern Tanzania from the 2022–2023 cropping seasons to develop a cropping model that farmers can use to improve their lablab production.
Barnaba Mhagama +2 more
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Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2022 Soil erosion is the most devastating environmental crisis in Ethiopia where the loss of soil from cultivated land is almost seven times the tolerable limit; specifically, Nitisol is very susceptible to erosion.
Getnet Asfawesen Molla, Gizaw Desta
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Effects of soil regeneration methods on beneficial mesofauna in a spring triticale field [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2017 The aim of the study was to determine possible changes in the abundance and species diversity of soil dwelling springtails (Collembola) and mites (Acari) due to different conditioners and soil regeneration methods applied on a spring triticale ...
Jacek TWARDOWSKI +2 more
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International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 2014 The soil conservation movement in Brazil has been a major driving force in the continuing search for agricultural farming systems that are more sustainable than what we have today, particularly in tropical and subtropical areas.
P.L. de Freitas, J.N. Landers
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