Recent advances in mulching materials and methods for modifying soil environment
The global temperature has been increasing over the years due to climate change that,
directly or indirectly, affects water and energy consumptions in the agriculture sector. The …
directly or indirectly, affects water and energy consumptions in the agriculture sector. The …
Rice residue burning in northern India: an assessment of environmental concerns and potential solutions–a review
Environmental alarms like climate change and rising air pollution levels in north India,
particularly in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR), draw attention to the severe issue of …
particularly in the Delhi National Capital Region (NCR), draw attention to the severe issue of …
Soil quality effect of conservation practices in maize–rapeseed cropping system in Eastern Himalaya
A Das, PK Ghosh, R Lal, R Saha… - Land Degradation & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Soil resources are prone to degradation in harsh hill environment. Conservation tillage and
residue mulching play an important role in protecting and improving soil quality. A 4‐year …
residue mulching play an important role in protecting and improving soil quality. A 4‐year …
Evaluating the impact of bird manure vs. mammal manure on Hermetia illucens larvae
Sound manure management plans enable limitation of manure accumulation, potential
detrimental effects, and environmental pollution. Black soldier fly larvae play an important …
detrimental effects, and environmental pollution. Black soldier fly larvae play an important …
Drought impacts and adaptation strategies for agriculture and rural livelihood in the Maharashtra State of India
Nearly one-sixth of India is defined as a Drought Prone Area, and as such recurring drought
is one of the major challenges in the region. This article focuses on various drought impacts …
is one of the major challenges in the region. This article focuses on various drought impacts …
[HTML][HTML] Soil parameters, onion growth, physiology, biochemical and mineral nutrient composition in response to colored polythene film mulches
The present study evaluated the effect of different colored plastic mulching viz. olive
polythene film (OPF), silver polythene film (SPF), white polythene film (WPF), black …
polythene film (OPF), silver polythene film (SPF), white polythene film (WPF), black …
Straw Mulch Application Enhanced Soil Properties and Reduced Diffuse Pollution at a Steep Vineyard in Istria (Croatia)
Straw mulching is a sustainable practice used to control soil erosion. However, different
doses of mulch affect the efficiency of straw conservation. This study presents detailed …
doses of mulch affect the efficiency of straw conservation. This study presents detailed …
An introduction to nanomaterials
F Hadef - Environmental Nanotechnology: Volume 1, 2018 - Springer
Nanotechnology can be defined as the systematic study of materials that have properties
critically dependant on length scales on the order of nanometers. Such novel and improved …
critically dependant on length scales on the order of nanometers. Such novel and improved …
[PDF][PDF] The effects of wheat straw used as mulch on some chemical properties of the soil and grain yield in durum wheat
The experiment was carried out in Kahramanmaras University Field Crops Department
Experiment Area (37 35'38.2" N, 36 48'51.2" E) and Randomized Completely Block Design …
Experiment Area (37 35'38.2" N, 36 48'51.2" E) and Randomized Completely Block Design …
Evaluation of Colocasia (Colocasia esculenta Linn.) under Morus alba-based agroforestry system in the mid-hills of Indian Himalayas: influence of tree canopy and …
Agroforestry is gaining attention as a sustainable food system that also contributes to
maintaining soil health and environmental stability. Hence, the current experiment was …
maintaining soil health and environmental stability. Hence, the current experiment was …