Sentence examples for vegetative buffer from inspiring English sources

Implementation of sound practices of soil and vegetation management (e.g. contour planting, no-till farming and use of vegetative buffer strips) can reduce erosion by up to 99%.

The law would restrict the use of any fertilizer within 20 feet of a body of water unless there is a vegetative buffer at least 10 feet wide, county officials said.

Cropping, tillage practices and vegetative buffer strip installation affect losses of dissolved organic carbon (DOC).

The general objective of this study is to explore the impact of both surface and subsurface heterogeneity on the hydrological responses of a vegetative buffer strip.

Overall, this study indicates that grass buffer systems are effective at reducing runoff and that DOC contamination of surface waters is not exacerbated by either type of vegetative buffer strip.

Management practices that may influence soil carbon losses in erosion and runoff include changing land use, tillage, ground cover, farm layout and slope, furrow length and vegetative buffer strips in the tail end of the field.

We evaluated effectiveness of vegetative buffers surrounding playas in removing metals, nutrients, and dissolved/suspended sediments from precipitation runoff.

Soils under permanent vegetative buffers and GWW had significantly lower bulk density and more WSA than the crop areas.

Riparian vegetative buffers are often used to control contaminants from NPS areas but defining suitable widths require different policy considerations.

The objective of the study was to test the hypothesis that permanent vegetative buffers increase WSA and contribute to increased soil enzyme activity.

While many studies show reductions in pollutant export from agroecosystems where vegetative buffers have been implemented, buffer strips may be a source of DOC and contribute to surface water pollution.