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Economic impact of zero tillage on wheat cultivation in Ambala (Haryana), India [PDF]
, 2016 The present study was conducted with the specific objective i.e. to analyze the economic impact of recourse conservation technology (zero tillage) as compare to conventional tillage practices on wheat cultivation in Ambala district of Haryana.
Malik, Joginder Singh +4 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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Studies on tillage and green manuring for enhancing productivity of wheat (Triticum aestivum)
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2022 A field experiment was conducted in 2016–17 and 2017–18 during kharif and rabi season at agricultural research farm of BHU, Varanasi, to study the effect of different tillage practices and green manuring on productivity and profitability of maize ...
SUNIL KUMAR +5 more
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Examining the potential for climate change mitigation from zero tillage [PDF]
, 2015 The benefits of reduced and zero-tillage systems have been presented as reducing runoff, enhancing water retention and preventing soil erosion. There is also general agreement that the practice can conserve and enhance soil organic carbon (C) levels to ...
D. L. SPARKES +12 more
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Soil Systems, 2021 Arbuscular Mycorrhizal (AM) fungi form mutualistic symbiotic relationships with approximately 80% of terrestrial plant species, while producing the glycoprotein glomalin as a structural support molecule along their mycelial network.
Thomas I. Wilkes +4 more
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Effect of tillage on the growth and yield of cowpea varieties in Sudan savanna agroecology of Northern Nigeria [PDF]
, 2016 Field study was conducted during the rainy seasons (July-November) of 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 at the Research Farm of the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Minjibir, Kano State, Nigeria; to compare responses of six cowpea varieties
Ewansiha, S.U., Kamara, A., Udensi, U.E.
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Preventative Restoration of Ordinary Chernozem Before Implementing Zero Tillage
, 2021 Zero tillage is not appropriate for compacted soils that have lost both humus and structure. First, they must be loosened. Research on restoration of the compacted arable layer of Ordinary chernozem demonstrated physical, chemical and biological benefits from subsoiling and incorporating successive crops of spring and autumn vetch. The regenerated soil
Cerbari, V.V., Leah, T.G.
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Impact of different tillage methods on growth, development and productivity of maize (Zea mays)-wheat (Tritcum aestivum) cropping system [PDF]
, 2016 An experiment was conducted on a silty clay loam soil of Palampur during 2009–2011, to study the effect of different tillage methods in maize (Zea mays L.) wheat {Triticum aestivum (L.) emend. Fiori & Paol.} cropping system.
Kumar, Suresh +3 more
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