In this article we will discuss about how to conserve soil moisture. Conservation of Soil Moisture: The methods that are adopted to prevent the loss of water helps in the conservation of soil moisture. There are some methods useful for conservation of soil moisture as follows: (i) Terracing and contour farming are the best method […]
How to Conserve Soil Moisture? | Soil Science
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How to Determine the Nutrients Present in Soil? | Soil Science
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In this article we will discuss about how to determine the nutrients present in soil. The real value of soil testing is in finding out the information about the available nutrients present in the soil. The collection, preparation and storage of the sample represent the most significant steps in entire analytical operation. The soil samples, […]
How to Determine and Estimate the Erodibility Factor of Soil?
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In this article we will discuss about how to determine and estimate erodibility factor(k) of soil. Determination of K-Factor: The first study on erodibility of materials was done by Hjulstrom. They developed a curve, called Hjulstrom’s diagram which includes three sectors (erosion, transport and sedimentation) depending on water velocity and the diameter of soil particles. […]