Abstract The soils of Lakshadweep Islands are formed as a result of the fragmentation of
coral limestone, that is carbonate-rich, with neutral pH, but poor in plant nutrients. Coconut …

The impact of cropping systems on soil properties, nutrient availability and their carbon
sequestration potential was studied during the years 2014 and 2015 in Shiwalik hills of …

Land suitability analysis is a prerequisite to achieving optimum utilization of available land
resources. Hence, a study on land resource inventory for agricultural land use planning was …

Characterizing soil salinity at the regional scale remains challenging despite decades of
effort in soil mapping. Using satellite remote sensing, an effort has been made to identify the …

The natural habitat of coconut is the coastal belt of the tropics where sandy and red sandy
loam soils predominate. This chapter describes the major coconut growing soils around the …

Soil loss tolerance limits (T value) define the soil loss amounts that are tolerable to maintain,
continuously and economically, the sustainability of soil productivity. Within these limits, soil …

We conducted soil surveys on two islands in the Peros Banhos and Salomon atolls of the
northern Chagos Archipelago, Indian Ocean. We found muted but consistent topographic …

A nutritional survey was carried out in vegetable growing areas of Kunah river flood plains in
Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh to study the nutritional status of these areas and to …

Kumar to the Sri Karan Narendra Agriculture University, Jobner in partial fulfillment of the
requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the subject of Soil Science and …

University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur, is a record of research work done by him during
the period of his study in this University under my guidance and supervision and the thesis …