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Traditional Soil Management in Pachmarhi by Cássio Batista Marcon is a document available to read on EtoBox.
This document summarizes a study on traditional ecological knowledge of soil characteristics, conservation, and management practices among tribal communities in the Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve of India. The study found that tribal farmers have traditionally classified soils based on texture, color, and water retention. A total of 16 soil types were identified by local names. Soil conservation practices included crop rotation, residue burning, agroforestry, and applying farmyard manure. The traditional soil
- Author
- Cássio Batista Marcon
- Language
- EN