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MANAGEMENT OF HIGHLY ERODIBLE SOILS OF AMBALA SHIWALIKS

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Title MANAGEMENT OF HIGHLY ERODIBLE SOILS OF AMBALA SHIWALIKS
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Creator SS GREWAL
ML JUNEJA
 
Subject MANAGEMENT, HIGHLY ERODIBLE SOILS, AMBALA SHIWALIKS.
 
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AMBALA SHIWALIKS ERODE HEAVILY AFTER THE REMOVAL OF VEGETATION COVER AND THUS POSE SERIOUS MANAGEMENT PROBLEM. AN ATTEMPT WAS MADE TO EXPLORE THE PROBABLE CAUSES. THE STUDY REVEALS THAT HIGHLY ERODIBLE SOILS OF AMBALA SHIWALIKS ARE ALKALINE IN NATURE AND THEIR MANAGEMENT PROBLEMS BECOME MORE SERIOUS DUE TO HIGHER PROPORTIONS OF FINE SOIL FRACTIONS , COMPACTNESS OD STRATA AND IMPERMEABILITY . THE SURVIVAL AND GROWTH OF TOLERANT TREE SPECIES LIKE ACACIA CATECHU AND ACACIA NILOTICA CAN BE IMPROVED BY THE APPLICATION OF GYPSUM AN BY PLANTING ALONG STAGGERED CONTOUR TRENCHES INSTEAD OF USUAL PITS.
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Date 2020-10-07T11:44:13Z
2020-10-07T11:44:13Z
1991-01-01
 
Type Research Paper
 
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http://krishi.icar.gov.in/jspui/handle/123456789/41787
 
Language English
 
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