Soil and water are natural resources that support the life of various creatures on Earth,
including humans. The main problem, so far, is that both resources can be easily damaged …

Solarisation technology allows for improving soil quality as well as crop productivity. The
influence of the properties and method of use of plastic materials used to cover soils, such …

Plastic mulch films are often used in agriculture to conserve soil moisture. Most of the plastic
mulch currently used worldwide is made of non-biodegradable polyethylene, which has to …

This experiment was conducted to evaluate the effects of irrigation regimes and three types
of plastic mulches on the land productivity, irrigation water use efficiency (IWUE), leaf area …

Drip irrigation with plastic film mulching (PM) is an important agricultural practice used to
conserve soil water and produce higher crop yields worldwide. However, the plastic film is …

Mulching suppresses weeds, improves soil biology, and increases physical or bioactive fruit
yield in fruit orchards. However, there is no information on its impact on calafate (Berberis …

Day-neutral strawberry (Fragaria× ananassa) is typically grown in plasticulture production
systems that use black polyethylene (PE) mulch for weed management and promotion of …

Microclimatic and soil management studies emphasize that roofing above the canopy or soil
mulching contributes to reduce water losses from horticultural cropping systems and, at the …

To investigate the effect of irrigation and mulch on the yield of strawberry (line FA‐007), this
study was conducted at the experimental fields of Pomology Division, BARI, Gazipur and …

Plastic-film mulching in arid fields under drip irrigation has widely been replaced by
biodegradable film mulching (BFM) to avoid plastic-film residue pollution. However, existing …