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Manual of Methods for Soil and Land Evaluation
Coordinator: Costantini Edoardo A.C.
Language: EnglishSubjects for Manual of Methods for Soil and Land Evaluation:
· 15.6x23.4 cm · Paperback
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Part I: Introduction: Soil and Land Evaluation: History, Definitions and Concepts � Part II: Soil and Land Evaluation and Planning: The Land Capability Classification; Land Evaluation for Protecting Soil from Contamination; Soil Suitability for Irrigation; Soil Erodibility Assessment for Applications at Watershed Scale; Evaluation of the Hydrologic Soil Group (HSG) with the Procedure SCS Curve Number; Land Evaluation for Developing Countries; Soil Restoration: Remediation and Valorization of Contaminated Soils � Part III: Land Suitability and Land Zoning: Land suitability for row crops: Bread Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.); Durum Wheat (Triticum durum Desf.); Maize (Zea mays L.); Rice (Oryza sativa L.); Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.); Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.); Tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum); Soybean (Glycine max L. Merr.); Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L. ssp. vulgaris) �Land suitability for small-scale niche cultivations:; Emmer Wheat (Triticum dicoccum, Schrank); Edible Truffles (Tuber spp.); Ash-tree Manna (Fraxinus spp.); Prickly Pear (Opuntia ficus-indica L. (Mill.)); Lentil (Lens culinaria, Medicus) �Land suitability for tree cultivations: Common Ash (Fraxinus excelsior L.); Common Walnut (Juglans regia L.) and Sweet/Wild Cherry (Prunus avium L.); Citrus; Wine Grape and Vine Zoning; Olive Tree (Olea europaea L.); Stone Fruits: Apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.), Cherry (Prunus avium and Prunus ceracus L.), Peach [Prunus persica (L.) Batsch.], Prune (Prunus domestica L.) and Plum (Prunus salicina Lindl.); Pome Fruits: Apple (Malus pumila Mill.) and Pear (Pyrus communis. L.); Kiwi Fruit [Actinidia deliciosa (Chev.) Liang & Ferguson]; Soil Knowledge Applied to the Cultivation of Arboreal Crops�Land suitability for forestry and grazing: Forestry Conifers: Silver Fir (Abies spp.), Norway Spruce (Picea abies L. Karst), European Larch (Larix decidua Mill.) and Scotch Pine (Pinus sylvestris L.); Land Suitability for Grazing � Appendix: Soil Properties and Qualities
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