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Mulches: Types, Effects and Factor | Conservation | Soil Management

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 [...]

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Soil Erosion Predictive Models: Importance and Selection | Soil Management

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Introduction to Soil Erosion Predictive Models 2. Importance of Erosion Predicting Models 3. Erosion Model Selection/Development. Introduction to Soil Erosion Predictive Models: There have been developed various soil erosion/soil loss predictive models/equations by several investi­gators, but they have their own limitations, hence do not provide suitable means for assessing the soil erosion/soil [...]

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Bunding: Classification, Design & Construction | Soil Management

In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Types of Bund 2. Classification of Bunding System 3. Design Criteria 4. Planning 5. Construction. Types of Bund: The different types of bund used in practice are given as under: 1. Contour Bund – The bunds constructed exactly on contour or with permissible deviation from the contour, are called contour bunds. 2. [...]

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