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2. Soil aeration - Wikipedia

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   Soil aeration may be artificially enhanced by using mechanized or manual equipment to either puncture the soil with spikes (spike aeration) or remove approximately 1 in × 2 in (25 mm × 51 mm) cores of soil from the ground (core aeration). [citation needed] Spike aeration involves the use of an aeration machine with spikes up to a foot or more ...

3. Lawn aerator - Wikipedia

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   Core lawn aerator attachment on a conventional front-tine garden tiller. A lawn aerator is a garden tool designed to create holes in the soil in order to help lawn grasses grow. [1] In compacted lawns, aeration improves soil drainage and encourages worms, microfauna and microflora which require oxygen. [2]

4. Cultivator - Wikipedia

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   The main function of the field cultivator is to prepare a proper seedbed for the crop to be planted into, to bury crop residue in the soil (helping to warm the soil before planting), to control weeds, and to mix and incorporate the soil to ensure the growing crop has enough water and nutrients to grow well during the growing season.

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6. Mechanical weed control - Wikipedia

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   These weed control methods also effect the structure of the soil. The use of mulches can help decrease erosion, decrease water evaporation from the soil, as well as improve the soil structure by increasing the amount of organic matter. Tillage practices can help decrease compaction and aerate the soil.

7. Soil management - Wikipedia

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   In agriculture, some amount of soil management is needed both in nonorganic and organic types to prevent agricultural land from becoming poorly productive over decades. Organic farming in particular emphasizes optimal soil management, because it uses soil health as the exclusive or nearly exclusive source of its fertilization and pest control .