Narain, P and Wani, S P and Singh, P (2006) Strategies for Improving Soil and Water Quality in Arid and Rainfed Agro-ecosystems of India. In: Proceedings of International Conference on Soil and Water Environmental Quality–Issues and Strategies, January 28 - February 1, 2005, New Delhi, India.
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Abstract
Soil quality, though realized synonymous to soil health, is fitness of soil for specific purpose (Carter et ai, 1997) adjudged by the [actors chosen [or soil clas- sification, soil suitability and land capabihty (Carter et al. 2004), It examines spatial and temporal varia- tions induced by land use policy or management, based on soil physical, chemical and biological indi- cators, Soil organic carbon (SOC) is most reliable, ver- satiJe and easHy assessable indicator, encontpassing interactive effect of several indices. Plateuing or de- creasing crop yield at current level of lYHlnagements indICates declining soil and water quality 111 arid and..............................
Item Type: | Conference or Workshop Item (Paper) |
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Divisions: | UNSPECIFIED |
CRP: | UNSPECIFIED |
Subjects: | Others > Soil Science Others > Watershed Management Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics |
Depositing User: | Mr Sanat Kumar Behera |
Date Deposited: | 11 Nov 2011 08:31 |
Last Modified: | 11 Nov 2011 08:31 |
URI: | http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/3901 |
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