In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Objectives of Grassed Waterways 2. Waterway Location 3. Selection of Suitable Grasses 4. Layout 5. Construction 6. Maintenance 7. Effectiveness 8. Advantages and Disadvantages. Objectives of Grassed Waterways: Different objectives of grassed waterways are mentioned as under: i. To remove the excess runoff from the terraced field, bunded field or from a conservation-treated [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Diversion Drains 2. Location and Spacing of Diversion Drains 3. Design Steps 4. Layout and Construction 5. Care and Maintenance 6. Uses. Contents: Introduction to Diversion Drains Location and Spacing of Diversion Drains Design Steps for Diversion Drains Layout and Construction of Diversion Drains Care and Maintenance of Diversion Drains [...]
In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Types of Mulches 2. Effect of Mulch Cover 3. Mulch Factor 4. Vertical Mulching. Types of Mulches: The mulches may be of following types: (a) The natural mulches are borned by nature itself, no man's effort is required. (b) Synthetic Mulches: Includes organic and inorganic liquids that are sprayed on the soil [...]