Sentence examples for adopt soil from inspiring English sources

The results clearly showed that the duration corresponding to the intensity is the best choice to adopt soil erosion studies at plot and experimental conditions.

The call for erosion control measures adapted to local farming practices is high, especially in Europe where farmers are reluctant to adopt soil conservation techniques.

We explore the effect of giving farm households monetary incentives to adopt soil conservation and find that the payment needed for reducing 40 ± 2% of the estimated soil loss would be about 12 16 USD per ton of soil saved.

Nonetheless, few land managers have adopted soil quality as an indicator of sustainable land management.

More importantly, adopted soil and water conservation programs acceptability by the community in a sustained way should also investigated by house hold level survey studies.

For instance, Teklewold and Köhlin (2011) reported that older household heads probably have shorter planning horizons and are physically weaker, more resistant to change, and hence less interested in adopting soil conservation practices, which have long-term effects.

Most pedotransfer functions (PTFs) have adopted soil texture information as the main predictor to estimate soil hydraulic properties, whether inputs are defined in terms of the relative proportion of different grain size particles or texture-based classifications.

This reaffirms the narrative from the results of the focus-group discussions in which not adopting soil and water conservation measures such as stone bund, soil bund, check dam, and terraces, coupled with the lack of small-scale irrigation practices, undermines the prospect of food security.

Using the propensity scores method on a nationally representative survey in Ethiopia, this study investigates the effect of two widely adopted soil water management practices – terraces and contour bunds – on yields and assesses their potential to mitigate the effects of climate change.

The adopted soil washing technique resulted increase in specific gravity from 1.85 to 2.13 and cohesion from 0.443 to 1.04 kg/cm2 and substantial decrease in the friction angle from 31.16° to 17.14° when washed with most efficient combination of SDS surfactant along with sodium meta-silicate (salt) and MWCNT.

One bright spot, he says, is that the United States and Canada, two of the world's biggest food producers, have adopted soil-conservation farming methods to a great extent.