Impact of Contour Hedgerows : A Case Study

Contents Foreword focus on Godavari. Preface. 1. Erosion and degradation of Sloping Agricultural Land and technologies for mitigation/Tang Ya and A. Beatrice Murray i. Introduction. ii. Sloping Agricultural Land Technology. iii. SALT trials at the Godavari Demonstration and Training Centre. iv. Results and conclusions. References. 2. Effect of contour hedgerows of nitrogen fixing plants on Soil Erosion of Sloping Agricultural Land/Tang Ya and Gopal Nakarmi i. Introduction. ii. Materials and methods. iii. Results. iv. Discussion. v. Conclusions. vi. References. 3. Changes in Soil Fertility of Sloping Agricultural Land with Contour Hedgerows of Nitrogen fixing Plants/Tang Ya i. Introduction. ii. Materials and methods. iii. Results. iv. Discussion. v. Conclusions. vi. References. 4. Nutrient competition between hedgerows and crops in a contour hedgerow intercropping system/Tang Ya i. Introduction. ii. Materials and methods. iii. Results. iv. Discussion. v. Conclusions. vi. References. 5. Competition for soil moisture between hedgerows and crops in a contour hedgerow intercropping system/Philippe Jobin and Tang Ya i. Introduction. ii. Material and methods. iii. Results. iv. Discussion. v. Conclusion. vi. References. 64 pp. …