Topic · 22 articles
Soil as the foundation of yield: particle size distribution, structure and bulk density, acidity and adsorption complex, water and air regime. Tillage and pre-sowing cultivation systems, control of compaction and erosion, and fertility restoration.
11 min read For agronomists
The structure of the arable layer determines the water regime of the soil and the intensity of moisture evaporation. An analysis of the physical processes of desiccation and effective tillage techniques for preserving soil moisture reserves in various climatic conditions
10 min read For agronomists
The physical condition of the arable layer determines the efficiency of soil fertility utilization. The article examines the influence of soil density on aeration, moisture exchange, and microbiological processes, as well as the role of compaction in increasing nutrient availability.
11 min read For agronomists
The article examines the main objectives of agrotechnical tillage before sowing winter crops. Special attention is paid to preserving soil moisture in chernozems to ensure high-quality seed emergence in arid conditions
13 min read For agronomists
High-quality soil preparation immediately after harvesting cereal crops allows for the preservation of soil moisture and prevents the formation of clods. Adherence to tillage timelines and proper management of soil density are the key to high yield of winter crops
13 min read For agronomists
The article examines the physical state of the soil and methods of field tillage after row crop predecessors. Readers will learn how to minimize compaction and weed infestation for successful sowing of winter crops
4 min read For agronomists
Competent soil preparation after grain legumes and perennial grasses determines the future yield of winter crops. The article reveals the nuances of choosing implements and timing of tillage depending on the soil type and climatic zone
