Review of organic mulching effects on soil and water loss

R Li, Q Li, L Pan - Archives of Agronomy and Soil Science, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Organic mulch is an important agronomic measure which has proven effective for soil and
water conservation worldwide. However, the appropriate mulch application rate, mulch …

[HTML][HTML] The effectiveness of mulching practices on water erosion control: A global meta-analysis

D Fan, G Jia, Y Wang, X Yu - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Mulching is widely recognized as an effective soil and water conservation measure all over
the world. Nevertheless, a comprehensive evaluation of mulching's effectiveness in …

Effects of length and application rate of rice straw mulch on surface runoff and soil loss under laboratory simulated rainfall

M Parhizkar, M Shabanpour, ME Lucas-Borja… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Forest land affected by deforestation yields high soil and water losses. Suitable
management practices need to be found that can reduce these losses and achieve …

Good practice and lesson learned in promoting vetiver as solution for slope stabilisation and erosion control in Thailand

U Leknoi, S Likitlersuang - Land use policy, 2020 - Elsevier
Landslide and soil erosion are critical issues and an undoubtedly dreadful potential for
mountainous areas worldwide. These issues are magnified when they are faced by lower …

Exploring optimal measures to reduce soil erosion and nutrient losses in southern China

C Dai, Y Liu, T Wang, Z Li, Y Zhou - Agricultural water management, 2018 - Elsevier
Heavy rainfall becomes more variable and erratic in the subtropical areas, increasing
unpredictable risks of soil erosion and nutrient losses on the sloping farmland. Soil …

A review on moringa tree and vetiver grass–Potential biorefinery feedstocks

JK Raman, CM Alves, E Gnansounou - Bioresource technology, 2018 - Elsevier
Plants and derivatives have been explored for unlimited purposes by mankind, from crop
cultivation for providing food and animal feed, to the use for cosmetics, therapeutics and …

Prediction of factors affecting activation of soil erosion by mathematical modeling at pedon scale under laboratory conditions

S Shojaei, Z Kalantari, J Rodrigo-Comino - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Soil degradation due to erosion is a significant worldwide problem at different spatial (from
pedon to watershed) and temporal scales. All stages and factors in the erosion process must …

Performance of geosynthetic cementitious composite mat and vetiver on soil erosion control

S Likitlersuang, K Kounyou… - Journal of Mountain …, 2020 - Springer
An understanding of how different land covers affect soil erosion caused by rainfall is
necessary in mountainous areas. The land cover usually plays an important role in …

Removal of Antibiotics and Nutrients by Vetiver Grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides) from a Plug Flow Reactor Based Constructed Wetland Model

S Panja, D Sarkar, Z Zhang, R Datta - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Overuse of antibiotics has resulted in widespread contamination of the environment and
triggered antibiotic resistance in pathogenic bacteria. Conventional wastewater treatment …

Soil and water conservation techniques in tropical and subtropical Asia: A Review

B Huang, Z Yuan, M Zheng, Y Liao, KL Nguyen… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil and water loss is a severe environmental problem in tropical and subtropical Asia
(TSA). This review systematically summarizes the techniques that have been widely applied …