Soil Management and Health: Soil Compaction
Compacted soil reduces water infiltration and can reduce yield. Farmers can take steps to improve soil structure.
SOURCE: University of Minnesota Extension
Compacted soil reduces water infiltration and can reduce yield. Farmers can take steps to improve soil structure.
SOURCE: University of Minnesota Extension
This review of the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR) strategy in the Indo-Pacific Region includes three soil-health-related areas: food security, managing natural resources in the face of climate change, and enhancing human nutrition.
SOURCE: Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
Cited by more than 1,200 researchers and authors since it was published in 2000, this journal article indicates that soil organism and biotic parameters (e.g. abundance, diversity, food web structure, or community stability) meet most of the five criteria for useful indicators of soil quality.
SOURCE: Doran 2000
A flow chart detailing steps from research to implementation.
SOURCE: SHI
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