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  2. No-till farming - Wikipedia

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    No-till farming is not equivalent to conservation tillage or strip tillage. Conservation tillage is a group of practices that reduce the amount of tillage needed. No-till and strip tillage are both forms of conservation tillage. No-till is the practice of never tilling a field. Tilling every other year is called rotational tillage.

  3. Soil conservation - Wikipedia

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    Soil-conservation farming involves no-till farming, "green manures" and other soil-enhancing practices which make it hard for the soils to be equalized. Such farming methods attempt to mimic the biology of barren lands. They can revive damaged soil, minimize erosion, encourage plant growth, eliminate the use of nitrogen fertilizer or fungicide ...

  4. Soil management - Wikipedia

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    Soil management is the application of operations, practices, and treatments to protect soil and enhance its performance (such as soil fertility or soil mechanics).It includes soil conservation, soil amendment, and optimal soil health.

  5. Minimum tillage - Wikipedia

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    Minimum tillage is a soil conservation system like strip-till with the goal of minimum soil manipulation necessary for a successful crop production.It is a tillage method that does not turn the soil over, in contrast to intensive tillage, which changes the soil structure using ploughs.

  6. List of purification methods in chemistry - Wikipedia

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    Recrystallization: In analytical and synthetic chemistry work, purchased reagents of doubtful purity may be recrystallised, e.g. dissolved in a very pure solvent, and then crystallized, and the crystals recovered, in order to improve and/or verify their purity.

  7. Dryland farming - Wikipedia

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    Dryland farming caused a large dust storm in parts of Eastern Washington on October 4, 2009. Courtesy: NASA/GSFC, MODIS Rapid Response [1]. Dryland farming has evolved as a set of techniques and management practices to adapt to limited availability of water, as in the Western US and other regions affected by climate change for crops such as tomato and maize.

  8. Masanobu Fukuoka - Wikipedia

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    Despite these circumstances, in 1947 he took up natural farming again with success, using no-till farming methods to raise rice and barley. He wrote his first book, Mu 1: The God Revolution , or Mu 1: Kami no Kakumei ( 無〈1〉神の革命 ) in Japanese, during the same year, and worked to spread word of the benefits of his methods and ...

  9. List of chemical analysis methods - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... A list of chemical analysis methods with acronyms. A. Atomic absorption ... chemistry; List of materials ...