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Strategies for Improving Soil and Water Quality in Arid and Rainfed Agro-ecosystems of India
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Strategies for Improving Soil and Water Quality in Arid and Rainfed Agro-ecosystems of India
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Narain, P
Wani, S P Singh, P |
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Soil Science
Watershed management Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics |
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Soil quality, though realized synonymous to soil health, is fitness of soil for specific purpose (Carter et ai, 1997) adjudged by the [actors chosen [or soil clas- sification, soil suitability and land capabihty (Carter et al. 2004), It examines spatial and temporal varia- tions induced by land use policy or management, based on soil physical, chemical and biological indi- cators, Soil organic carbon (SOC) is most reliable, ver- satiJe and easHy assessable indicator, encontpassing interactive effect of several indices. Plateuing or de- creasing crop yield at current level of lYHlnagements indICates declining soil and water quality 111 arid and.............................. |
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2006
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Conference or Workshop Item
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application/pdf
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en
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http://oar.icrisat.org/3901/1/Strategies_for_Improving_Soil_and_Water_Quality_m_Arid_and_Rainfed_agroecosystemds_of_India.pdf
Narain, P and Wani, S P and Singh, P (2006) Strategies for Improving Soil and Water Quality in Arid and Rainfed Agro-ecosystems of India. In: Proceedings of International Conference on Soil and Water Environmental Quality–Issues and Strategies, January 28 - February 1, 2005, New Delhi, India. |
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