Soil quality (SQ) is the capacity of a specific kind of a soil to function, within natural and managed ecosystem boundaries, to sustain plant and animal productivity, maintain or enhance water and air quality, and support human health and habitation.
Farmers should grow jute at least once in three years to enhance the fertility of the soil, Agriculture Department Joint Director, C Chikkanna has said.
SHILLONG, July 6: State Minister of Soil and Water Conservation Prof RC Laloo today said that in the current trend of inter-agencies and integrated approaches to development, convergence and interchange of information assumed significance.
The present investigation was undertaken to study the effect of organic amendments, bioinoculants and gypsum in relation to soil chemical properties in sodic soils. The experiment was conducted in two types of sodic land of cultivators field at village Muchehara of Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh durng kharif season of 2001-2002.
Knowledge and innovation plays an important role in the development of the society. Knowledge Management is in fact a process of value addition to previous knowledge through innovation.
Cultivation of salt-tolerant varieties of rice and other crops has helped increase crop yield and farm income
Surinder Sud / New Delhi June 29, 2010, 0:42 IST
