Soil Moisture Retention Practices
Soil moisture retention is critical for maintaining healthy crops and reducing the need for frequent irrigation. Several practices can help improve moisture retention in the soil, such as mulching, using cover crops, and adopting no-till farming techniques. Mulching helps to reduce evaporation by covering the soil, while cover crops protect against erosion and improve soil structure. No-till farming prevents soil compaction and promotes water infiltration, allowing moisture to be retained longer. These techniques are particularly beneficial in regions where water is scarce or where droughts are common. By maintaining adequate moisture levels in the soil, these practices ensure that crops have the water they need for growth, leading to higher yields and more sustainable farming practices.
Dachang Zhang
Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy
Alabama A&M University, United States
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Maria College, United States
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Tennessee State University, United States
Stephen Jennewein
University of Florida, United States
Fabio Gresta
University of Messina, Italy
Nedyalka Valcheva
Vocational High School, BulgariaSubmit your abstract Today
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