Effects of soil physical properties on soil loss due to manual yam harvesting under a sandy loam environment

Effects of soil physical properties on soil loss due to manual yam harvesting under a sandy loam environment

Soil degradation is a growing problem worldwide because it reduces the fertile top layer of the soil available for food production and one such degradative action is soil erosion due to the harvesting of crops. Soil loss due to crop harvesting with particular reference to yam tubers has not been qua...

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Main Authors: Pius Olufemi Olusegun Dada, Olusegun Rasheed Adeyanju, Olayemi Johnson Adeosun, Johnson Kayode Adewumi
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-06-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
Subjects:
Heap bulk density
Manual yam harvesting
Soil degradation
Soil loss
Soil physical properties
Acceso en liña:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633915300939

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