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Soil Quality Improvement
Soil Quality Improvement
Soil quality improvement is essential for increasing crop yields and ensuring sustainable farming practices. Methods to enhance soil quality include using organic amendments like compost, manure, or cover crops that increase soil organic matter and microbial diversity. Techniques such as crop rotation help replenish nutrients and prevent soil erosion, while minimizing pest buildup. Soil testing is crucial to identify deficiencies and guide the appropriate use of fertilizers. Additionally, reducing tillage practices preserves soil structure and helps maintain soil fertility. By improving soil structure and nutrient availability, these strategies contribute to better water retention, healthier plants, and higher-quality produce.
Committee Members
Dachang Zhang
National Research Center for Geoanalysis and Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy
Alabama A&M University, United States
Alexandra D Solomou
Hellenic Agricultural Organization – Dimitra, Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems (IMFE), GreeceSubmit your abstract Today
Title : Socioeconomic constraints in the implementation of integrated pest management in crops
Shashi Vemuri, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, India
Title : Food security in the SDG era: Challenges, opportunities, and climate-smart solutions
Shabbar Ali, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan
Title : Development of Virginia mountain mint as a potential commercial crop in the southern USA
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Seed-cotton (or kapas) agricultural pollution and environmental health impact assessment
Vijayan Gurumurthy Iyer, Techno-Economic-Environmental Study and Check Consultancy Services, India
Title : Monitoring, threats and conservation strategies for plant biodiversity in Greek forest ecosystems
Alexandra D Solomou, Hellenic Agricultural Organization – Dimitra, Institute of Mediterranean Forest Ecosystems (IMFE), Greece
Title : Improving food system awareness with agritourism: The Tour de Farm in Duval County, Florida
Stephen Jennewein, University of Florida, United States