Sentence examples for marginal soils from inspiring English sources

All of the targeted crops will grow on marginal soils under, at least, semi-arid conditions.

The acreage of almonds has expanded rapidly into marginal soils of the hillslopes of southeast Spain.

With the exception of livestock products, surpluses are scarce, and marginal soils in many parts of the country hinder abundant harvests.

Technological advances making it possible to image micronutrients in plant tissues are giving Cornell scientists additional tools to develop crops that thrive in marginal soils.

Brian Richards, senior research associate in biological and environmental engineering, discussed ongoing research on environmental impacts of using marginal soils in the state for bioenergy production.

"This research also has environmental implications for badly needed increases in food production on marginal soils in developing countries," said Kochian.

The lowest soil nutrients and fine soil particles were measured on the sub-sampling zones such as low soil quality, eroded sites, and marginal land soils.

The indicators generally scored medium or low, suggesting marginal soil biological activity.

The soil is nutrient-poor, but a forest garden turns marginal soil into much more fertile ground.

Geogrid was observed to exhibit lower secant tensile stiffness when embedded in marginal soil, moist-compacted at wet of optimum.

As photosynthetic plants, Venus flytraps do not rely on carnivory for energy but rather use the nitrogen-rich animal proteins to enable their survival in marginal soil conditions.