PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY WILTING POINT History Lyman Briggs and Homer LeRoy Shantz (1912) proposed the wilting…
Category: Soil Science
Soil Science
NITROGEN CYCLE- PROCESS & IMPORTANCE
NITROGEN CYCLE- PROCESS & IMPORTANCE Introduction Nitrogen cycle refers to the movement of nitrogen across different…
NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION
NITRIFICATION AND DENITRIFICATION NITRIFICATION Nitrification is a biological process of oxidation of ammonia into nitrite and…
SOIL CONSISTENCY- MEASURE AND ATTERBERG LIMIT
SOIL CONSISTENCY- MEASURE AND ATTERBERG LIMIT Meaning Soil consistency refers to the resistance of soil to…
SOIL WATER- CLASSES AND AVAILABILITY
SOIL WATER- CLASSES AND AVAILABILITY What is soil water? Soil water is important because water is…
Cation Exchange Capacity & Buffering Capacity
Cation Exchange Capacity & Buffering Capacity In this blog we understand, what is cation exchange capacity,…
Acidic, Saline and Alkaline Soil
Acidic, Saline and Alkaline Soil Salinity is one of the major factors which affect crop growth…
BIOFERTILIZER- TYPES, USAGE AND BENIFITS
BIOFERTILIZER- TYPES, USAGE AND BENIFITS INTRODUCTION Biofertilizer is biological products containing living microorganisms that, when applied…
SEEPAGE MEANING, CAUSES & CONTROL
SEEPAGE MEANING, CAUSES & CONTROL INTRODUCTION Water seepage generally means flow of water from one place…
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INFILTRATION PERCOLATION AND SEEPAGE
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INFILTRATION PERCOLATION AND SEEPAGE Infiltration It is the process by which water enters the…