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Formation and Management of Cracking Clay Soils (Vertisols) to Enhance Crop Productivity
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Formation and Management of Cracking Clay Soils (Vertisols) to Enhance Crop Productivity
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Pal, D K
Bhattacharyya, T Wani, S P |
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Soil Science
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Cracking clay soils (Vertisols and their intergrades) [Soil Survey Staff 2006] are important natural resources in a wide range of climatic zones, from humid tropical to arid dry areas of the world [Ahmad 1996]. The natural vegetation of these areas is dry deciduous forest. However, most of the soils are now under cultivation. Soils of these climates have a significant role in the agricultural resource inventory of countries such as Australia, India, the Caribbean Islands,............... |
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CRC Press
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2012
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/5507/1/BOOK_CH7_Formation.pdf
Pal, D K and Bhattacharyya, T and Wani, S P (2012) Formation and Management of Cracking Clay Soils (Vertisols) to Enhance Crop Productivity. In: World Soil Resources and Food Security. Advances in Soil Science, 574 . CRC Press , Boca Raton, Florida, pp. 317-343. ISBN 978-1-4398-4451-9 |
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