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I guess there are many, but could you cite some serious or replicable ones? Assuming that the area is totally unknown (no existing soil maps, no help from the farmers)...
03 March 2018 2,014 2 View
I often hear that soil types have an inherent fertility. They are often compared : "this soil type is very fertile, while this one is less"... However, it seems to me that local conditions may...
03 March 2018 3,332 3 View
Potassium exists in several forms in the soil, including mineral K, non-exchangeable K, exchangeable K, and dissolved or solution K (K+ ions).
03 March 2018 7,910 14 View
What types of organic matter increase the salinity of the soil and what types of organic matter that reduce salinity؟ i want to make compare between two types of O.M to give me different results...
03 March 2018 3,298 11 View
What is the most recent research scope in soil ecology or soil science? References needed. Thanks
03 March 2018 3,301 3 View
I have to implement Green Ampt Infiltration equation for daily time step with regional scale over different Land use/Land cover conditions. The Green Ampt parameters are estimated using soil...
02 February 2018 7,908 1 View
The above mentioned soils are Sandy, Saline, low in organic matter.
02 February 2018 1,629 10 View
I do a research in soil and leaves for Boron in olive orchards in Palestine
02 February 2018 5,478 2 View
The SRTM90m v4.1 is a digital elevation model with a resolution of 90 metres (3'' Arc-Sec) and available through the CGIAR-CSI data centre web page at...
31 January 2018 8,808 8 View
Dear all, I have calculated Fine content (Silt+Clay), Liquid Limit, Plastic Limit, Plasticity Index, Mean grain size, SPT value for soil samples. I need to obtain Clay % for my study. Kindly...
14 January 2018 2,613 8 View
What is the best protocole to measuring phytase enzyme in soil with high organic matter?
07 January 2018 274 4 View
01 January 2018 5,674 9 View
phosphatase activity of bacteria in solid culture medium (qualitatively)
01 January 2018 1,524 4 View
any other method or index formula which are able to be used?
12 December 2017 1,488 12 View
A field study of 4 levels of biochar (Factor A) and 4 levels of nitrogen fertilizer (Factor B) ; (16 treatment combination) is underway. Field study was set up in RCBD and replicated thrice,...
12 December 2017 2,484 6 View
10 December 2017 6,564 5 View
Dear, I am looking for an institution that is offering a doctoral or postdoctoral scholarship for foreigners in the second half of 2018. I am finishing my PhD in Agronomy (Soil Science) in one of...
29 November 2017 498 3 View
11 November 2017 5,042 4 View
selection of suitable PSB for practical applications
11 November 2017 4,422 0 View
Hello, I need to quantify nitrate and nitrite concentrations in beverages (juice, coca cola ..) samples with ionic chromatography (detection by conductimetry). Baseline is very high and I guess...
03 November 2017 1,767 3 View
I am looking for a Post-Doctor position in Europe, USA or Canada for two years or more. Please if you have any suggestions or you have a position to offer you may contact me by e-mail :...
10 October 2017 2,860 2 View
I'm doing my final year project related to Effective Microorganism. I need some resources that can give me clear ideas about it and can guide me to produce my own formulation.
10 October 2017 1,948 6 View
Soil acidity which is mainly related to the presence of exchangeable aluminum (Al3+) in highly weathered acid soils is one of the key factors limiting agricultural production and productivity in...
10 October 2017 9,273 10 View
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