After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Site Specific Nutrient Management (SSNM) 2. Concept of Site Specific Nutrient Management 3. Soil Test based Nutrient Management. Meaning of Site Specific Nutrient Management (SSNM): Site specific nutrient management is a set of nutrient management principles combined with good crop management practices that will help farmers to attain high [...]
The ways are: 1. Addition of Liming Material 2. Use of Basic Fertilizer 3. Use of Rock Phosphate 4. Soil Management 5. Growing of Acid Tolerant Crops 6. Increasing the Efficiency of Nitrogen and Potassic Fertilizers in Acid Soils 7. Water Management. Way # 1. Addition of Liming Material: Soil acidity is the result of the accumulation of a predominance [...]
This article throws light upon the nine main ways for the management of water-logged soils. Some of the ways are: 1. Leveling of land 2. Drainage 3. Controlled irrigation 4. To check the seepage in the canals and irrigation channels 5. Flood control measures 6. Plantation of trees having high transpiration rate 7. Selection of crops and their proper varieties [...]