Mulch of plant residues at the soil surface impact the leaching and persistence of pesticides: A modelling study from soil columns.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jconhyd.2018.05.008
Abstract: Crop residues left on the soil surface as mulch greatly influence the fate of pesticides in conservation agricultural practices because most of the applied pesticide is intercepted by mulch before passing to the soil. Modelling… read more here.
Keywords: mulch; pesticide; soil surface; soil columns ... See more keywords
Mobility and transport behavior of lead in agricultural soils
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sciaf.2019.e00117
Abstract: Abstract The description of contaminant transport behavior in porous media is essential to optimally manage soils and subsurface aquifers, and to deal with chemical pollution in these resources. This study was conducted to examine the… read more here.
Keywords: behavior lead; soil; transport behavior; mobility transport ... See more keywords
Alfalfa Responses to Gypsum Application Measured Using Undisturbed Soil Columns
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DOI: 10.3390/plants6030029
Abstract: Gypsum is an excellent source of Ca and S, both of which are required for crop growth. Large amounts of by-product gypsum [Flue gas desulfurization gypsum-(FGDG)] are produced from coal combustion in the United States,… read more here.
Keywords: application; soil columns; soil; growth ... See more keywords