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Soil, water and nutrient conservation in deferent landuse system in mid hill of Indian Central Himalaya [1]

The paper describes the effect of rains on vegetal cover, different traditional practices and soil properties in the dry and monsoon period. Seven landuse systems i.e. open pine forests, tea plantation, rainfed agriculture, degraded land, grassland, recently restored site and a bare land were identified in the Bhetagad watershed of the Central Himalaya.

Publication Date: 
01/12/2004
B.K. Joshi [2]
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation [3]
3
3
113
Tags:
Environment [4], Grazing Lands [5], Land Use [6], Soil Capability [7], Soil Erosion [8], Agriculture [9], Watershed Development [10], Pine [11], Rainfall [12], Forests [13]
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