and unprotected...
agents and erosion.
crop residues and plant into soil
without ploughing or disking.
against erosion and loss of soil moisture.
| NON SUSTAINABLE USE OF SOILS | ||
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| Intensive tillage leaves the soil bare and unprotected... |
...and exposes the soil to climatic agents and erosion. |
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| NO- TILLAGE PROTECTS THE SOIL AGAINST EROSION | ||
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| Special no- till planters cut through crop residues and plant into soil without ploughing or disking. |
Crop residues left on the surface protect against erosion and loss of soil moisture. |
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