A judicious management practice to improve the soil's organic carbon level and soil fertility is essential for agricultural and environmental sustainability. The present study was undertaken to assess the long-term effect of various management practices on soil carbon dynamics an...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i114531
Aims: Assessment of soil quality of selected panchayaths of sandy plains (Typic Ustipsamments ) of Kerala based on various soil attributes and to work out soil quality index (SQI). Study Design: A study was conducted in the selected panchayaths of sandy plains of Kerala (AEU 3) a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13886
Soil productivity is often attributed to soil structure, as fertile soil with ideal soil structure and adequate moisture level is considered productive. Soil structure is a key factor that influences the movement and retention of water in the soil, the pattern of soil erosion, th...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i84897
The food demand over the world is increasing due to the rapid increase in the population. Direct and indirect effects of climate change have severely affected the growth and development of crops. Of these, abiotic stress factors are reported to cause a reduction in crop productiv...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74267