Agroforestry measures for soil conservation in hill slope

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1989

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Department of Agronomy, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara

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An experiment on 'Agroforestry measures for soil conservation in hill slope' was conducted at the Instructional Farm, College of Horticulture, Vellanikkara for a period of one year from June 1987 to May 1988. The main objectives of the experiment were to quantify the run-off, soil and nutrient losses as influenced by different agroforestry practices and to evolve economically and ecologically viable agroforestry measures for soil conservation

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Soil erosion, Erosion by water, Erosivity, Erosivity indices, Erodibility, Contour cultivation, Mulching, Crop management

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CoH T-253

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