Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) for rapid soil testing and soil quality assessment in smallholder farms

I Majeed, KK Garg, A Venkataradha… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rapid soil testing and soil quality assessment are essential to address soil degradation and
low farm incomes in smallholder farms. With the objective of testing diffuse reflectance …

[HTML][HTML] Applicability of calibrated diffuse reflectance spectroscopy models across spatial and temporal boundaries

NK Purushothaman, KK Garg, A Venkataradha… - Geoderma, 2024 - Elsevier
Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy (DRS) is an emerging soil testing approach. Although
several studies have validated the DRS approach, limited efforts are made to assess the …

Development of bamboo- (Bambusa bambos) based bio-fence to protect field crops: Insights from a study in India's Bundelkhand region

D Kumar, RS Yadav, DM Kadam, LL Ahirwar… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Stray/wild animals can cause serious damages to crops, leading to accusations and counter
accusations among villagers. In the Bundelkhand region of India, this problem is more …

Determinants of minimal soil disturbance adoption over time and in the face of climate vulnerability

SC Sharna, T Maraseni… - Archives of Agronomy and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Minimal soil disturbance (MSD) can reduce soil degradation and ensure agricultural
sustainability. This study examines MSD adoption status (ie long-term non-adoption, dis …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective Chapter: Agroforestry Strategies for Integrated Soil and Water Conservation

D **ger, C Sirohi, A Verma, P Panwar, R Kaushal - 2024 - intechopen.com
Land degradation has a substantial influence on food security, health, and socioeconomic
development, highlighting the critical role that land plays as a resource necessary for …

[PDF][PDF] UTILIZATION OF INDIGENOUS MEDICINAL PLANTS IN HOMEOPATHIC AND AYURVEDIC TRADITIONS: A CASE STUDY FROM UTTAR PRADESH

A Chatterjee, A Trivedi - researchgate.net
Uttar Pradesh has a rich and varied botanical composition, with a range of nearly 7,000
distinct plant species of which many are of immense medicinal importance. Ayurveda and …