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Do u think growing in soil less media will give better plants than in soils?
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Many times emulsified vegetable oil used for soil bioremediation. Deep fry oil available easily in hotels and inhouse also. It may improve soil organic carbon also.
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Why Brooks corey and Van genuchten have different values for Ks (saturated conductivity), Theta s and Theta r for same soil. How to compare Van Genuchten and Brooks Corey for same soil eg. Sand?...
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I enclosed the two equations, capture and capture 1 for the reference
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I have calculated stiffness and damping coefficients to represent dynamic soil resistance by applying solution presented by Novak et al 1978 and Novak & Sheta 1982. I want to know what is an...
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Soil water storage efficiency measurement.
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I am doing a research on sequential extraction of phosphorus and I do not understand why they all separate organic and inorganic phosphorus forms.
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Hi all, I read an article a few years ago where somebody analyzed the snow behind snow fences. The idea was that the fences don't only trap snow, but also everything else that's suspended in the...
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how many modes do we have in slope failure triggered by rainfall
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Soil depth varies between 0-210 cm
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I was sowing the seeds of Lantena camera in the soil last 20 days ago.Still i dont get desirable germination.
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The science says that some of the N provided in the Urea will be immobilized but released later. But over what time frame, which I know is like asking how long is a piece of string? And how much...
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acclimatization in greenhouse conditions
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how can I convert fertiliser amount from mg/pot if I have pot volume 10 kg soil or diameter of pot
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Hello everyone, Now, I'm working on the remediation of contaminated soils and I want to test the biological techniques. thank you so much
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I want to do quantification of GRSP except Bradford Essay. Please let me know, how can I done this
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Which strategy is the best for remediation of the saline soils? Use of organic materials? Washing the soil? Using the plants? other methods?
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Which on is the best method for contaminated soil remediation? Physical removal Soil washing Bio-remediation Thermal soil remediation other methods?
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Many research works that I have read determine sample size for environmental sampling arbitrarily but I believe that the use of statistical tools will make it more scientific
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Following the removal of 3 horizontal cores of soil within a sedimentary layer and after having mixed the 3 samples together, is it possible to measure the apparent density and the porosity of...
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I want a reference talking about creep relaxation test in soil.
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Hi! Methods available for the extraction of trace elements from the fine fraction of wastes (or even soil) are limited and the main criterion is the extraction efficiency of each metal but...
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does the sodicity (high sodium in water or soil) and alkalinity are different?
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