Farming methods impact on soil and water conservation efficiency under tea [Camellia sinensis (L.)] plantation in Nilgiris of South India

Growing of tea on sloping land without any soil and water conservation measures causes enormous soil loss especially in the initial years. For sound soil and water conservation planning, there is a need to evaluate the various conservation measures as related to the amount of expected runoff and soi...

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Main Authors: Dhruba Charan Sahoo, Made Gowda Madhu, Sivagnanam Santhana Bosu, Om Pal Singh Khola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-09-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633915301210