Role of CFRI's fly ash soil amendment technology (FASAT) in improving the socio-economic condition of farmers or a improvement in soil fertility and crop productivity

Journal of Ecophysiology and Occupational Health

Volumn 3, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 127-142

  Srivastava, N K ^a   Ram, L C ^a   Jha, S K ^a   Tripathi, R C ^a   Singh, G ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MINING AND FUEL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Environmental Concerns; Fly Ash; Soil Amendment; Solid Waste Management; Wasteland Reclamation

Indexed keywords

COAL; FERTILIZER; HEAVY METAL;

AGRICULTURE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; BRASSICA; CLIMATE; COMBUSTION; COTTON; CROP; CROP PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL RECLAMATION; FLY ASH; FORESTRY; FRUIT GROWING; HARVEST; INDIA; LANDFILL; LINSEED; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PEANUT; POND; RADIOACTIVITY; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL TREATMENT; SUGARCANE; WHEAT;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; BRASSICA; FRAXINUS; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; SACCHARUM HYBRID CULTIVAR; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 1842561443     PISSN: 09724397     EISSN: 0974-0805     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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