Soil use practices for sustainable agricultural land and water management
Journal Title: Ecocycles - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 1
Abstract
This paper presents experimental results focused on measures increasing water infiltration into the soil profile and higher water holding capacity of the land. It is important from soil and land protection point of view against both drought and floods.
Authors and Affiliations
Pavol Bielek
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