Soil Science
epub |eng | 2011-03-18 | Author:Albert Howard

TOBACCO One of the crops understudy at Pusa between the years 1905 and 1923 was tobacco grown for leaf and also for seed. Only one disease, which resulted in malformed ...
( Category: Organic March 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David R. Montgomery

A BETTER WAY Back in 1993, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) came out to assess Brown’s fields. They measured that it took an hour for half an inch of ...
( Category: Ecology March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-12 | Author:Robert D. Saik

Linear Versus Exponential Growth I did not have my first Big Mac until I was sixteen. My first rock concert, pathetically, was the Bay City Rollers. A thirty-mile trip to ...
( Category: Agriculture & Food Policy March 9,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-06 | Author:Dale Strickler

Cool-Season Annual Grasses Providing nutritious pasture later in the fall and earlier in the spring than perennial forages, cool-season annual grasses extend the high-quality grazing period in both directions. Cereals ...
( Category: Crop Science March 7,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Michael Foley

CHAPTER 8 It Takes a Village: Leisure, Community, and Resilience Anthropologists are in accord that traditional agriculturalists, pastoral peoples, and hunter-gatherer societies had time on their hands. These so-called primitives, ...
( Category: Agriculture & Food Policy March 5,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-17 | Author:Diane Miessler

Although there is solid, promising research on the ability of biochar to suppress diseases, both soilborne and airborne, the mechanism by which biochar disrupts pathogens isn’t clear. Most of the ...
( Category: Organic February 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-22 | Author:Neil Kinsey & Charles Walters [Kinsey, Neil]

Potassium is the first key for stalk strength, but the crop also has to have enough copper and manganese. Also, mineral interrelationships can underwrite problems because of the complex ways ...
( Category: Crop Science February 19,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leah Penniman

Participants in the Black Latinx Youth Immersion rotate the meat birds on to fresh pasture daily. Photo by Neshima Vitale-Penniman. Minimize fear for the chicken by holding her firmly and ...
( Category: African-American Studies February 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gabe Brown

PART II The Big Picture Seven The Five Principles of Soil Health I began this book with the principles of soil health, and they weave through the entire story of ...
( Category: Sustainable Agriculture February 16,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-12-02 | Author:Charles Massy [Massy, Charles]

( Category: Conservation January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-09-17 | Author:Kim Pezza

Browns, on the other hand, are high in carbon or carbohydrates, and include: paper junk mail paper egg cartons cardboard (in small amounts) dried leaves Browns, the colloquial term for ...
( Category: Outdoor & Recreational Areas September 18,2019 )
epub |eng | 2015-01-22 | Author:Gary Zimmer [Zimmer, Gary]

Example 3 High CECs (12-25). From Wisconsin and Illinois. Test Wisconsin Illinois CEC 13.5 22.9 OM 3.2 4.4 H 0 19 P1 (ppm) 47 34 P2 (ppm) 56 58 % ...
( Category: Soil Science March 5,2016 )
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2008-10-02 | Author:David R. Montgomery

Figure 15. Map of the Piedmont region of the southeastern United States showing the net depth of topsoil eroded from colonial times to i98o (modified from Meade i98z, 241, fig. ...
( Category: Soil Science March 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-11-05 | Author:Steve Solomon [Solomon, Steve; Reinheimer, Erica]

Boron (B) Two pounds of boron in the furrowslice acre (1 ppm) is the minimum concentration at which no obvious deficiencies appear in most soils. Three pounds per acre is ...
( Category: Organic March 25,2014 )