Sentence examples for retaining soil from inspiring English sources

The ridge-tillage system, however, was more effective in retaining soil within the watershed.

Peat moss is one of the highest-priced materials to use and, worst of all, rather than retaining soil moisture, peat absorbs moisture and the ground underneath becomes dry.

To aid the site manager choose the most appropriate species, we have developed a database containing species sorted by their utility for retaining soil on slopes subject to shallow landslides, wind and water erosion.

The effects of biochar, compost, and biochar-compost combination on oil palm seedling growth was evaluated and the effectiveness of EFB biochar in retaining soil nutrients was determined indirectly by measuring amount of nutrient leached through the polybag medium.

It acts as a sponge in the soil, retaining soil moisture.

Water retaining soil should have a good mix of clay in it.

Put a rock over the buried part to hold it in place and retain soil moisture.

Positive interactions may reduce stress to plants and animals, enhance yields, retain soil, and capture water.

In arid regions, check dams can help retain soil after rainfall and restore damaged landscapes.

An area can be replanted, or built up, or enclosed to retain soil that would otherwise be washed away.

The switchgrass could retain soil and environment sustainability to some extent.