Sentence examples similar to soil for conservation from inspiring English sources

Rocky desertification results in the reduction capacity of soil for water conservation.

Three to four years are required for soil under conservation tillage to develop a more favorable porosity in 0- to 15-cm soil ([Mubarak et al. 2003b]).

Forest management policies in Mediterranean areas have traditionally encouraged land cover changes, with the establishment of tree cover (Aleppo pine) in natural or degraded ecosystems for soil conservation purposes: to reduce soil erosion and to increase the vegetation structure.

Sediment source fingerprinting provides an essential means for estimating sediment source contributions, which are needed not only for soil conservation planning but also for erosion model evaluation/refinement.

The results of this study further emphasise that for soil conservation, apart from adopting land use zoning of soils based on slopes, the incorporation of organic materials in steep arable slopes will greatly reduce soil erosion by water.

This system was more suited for soil conservation and agriculture, as the soil here in its natural state already had a high infiltration rate.

The model (LandSoil: landscape design for soil conservation under Land use and climate change) works at a catchment scale and it is based on the STREAM soil erosion model.

It has long been used for forage production and for soil conservation plantings due to its large fibrous root system, and it is now being developed as a bioenergy crop for second-generation biofuel production (Sanderson et al. 2006).

Fruit growing has received considerable impetus in recent years, partly for its own sake and partly for soil conservation, particularly in the idle sandy lands of the northeast and on mountain slopes.

Knowledge of the sediment characteristics that occur in mulched soils of colluvial deposits could improve the utility of mulching for soil conservation.

Many laboratory and field studies have assessed the use of geotextiles for soil conservation, identifying the salient properties of geotextiles for an adequate slope protection.