Dry farming with soils under natural tephra cover in Lanzarote, Spain

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 360-362

  Tejedor, M ^a   Jimenez C ^a   Diaz F ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arid soils; Lanzarote; Soil conservation; Soil fertility; Tephra mulch; Volcanic ash

Indexed keywords

ARID ENVIRONMENT; FARMING SYSTEM; SOIL WATER; TEPHRA;

ATLANTIC ISLANDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; CANARY ISLANDS; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; LANZAROTE; LAS PALMAS; MACARONESIA; OCEANIC REGIONS; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; WORLD;

FRAXINUS;

EID: 7944219958     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/SUM2004268     Document Type: Article

References (5)

1. Tejedor M Jiménez C & Díaz F 2003a. Volcanic materials as mulches for water conservation. Geoderma 117, 283-295.
2. Tejedor M Jiménez C & Díaz F 2003b. Use of volcanic mulch to rehabilitate saline-sodic soils. Soil Science Society of America Journal 67, 1856-1861.
3. USDA-NRCS 1996. Soil survey laboratory methods manual. Soil Survey Investigations rep. 42 ver. 3. US Government Printing Office Washington DC.
4. US Salinity Laboratory Staff 1954. Diagnosis and improvement of saline and alkali soils. USDA Agriculture Handbook 60. US Government Printing Office Washington DC.
5. Woldeab A Chesworth W Assefa A Yematawork A Abera A Van Straaten P & Groenevelt P 1994. Report on the results of the Ethiopia-Canada agrogeology. Project-Rock Mulch (IDRC-Project 88-1032).