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Journal Articles & Books
December 2015
Russia

The aim of the research is to investigate the impact of different doses of phosphogypsum as a chemical amendment on physical and physical-chemical properties of irrigated dark-chestnut soils in rice systems under constant flooding.

Multimedia
December 2015
Latvia
Ukraine

In the Western region of Ukraine, melioration is both of economic and social importance. The area of reclaimed lands constitutes 2.2 million ha or 24 % of the total agricultural lands in the region. Thus, melioration is of great importance for social-economic development of agro-industrial complex of the territory.

Peer-reviewed publication
Policy Papers & Briefs
December 2015

The costs of doing nothing about land degradation are several times higher than the costs of taking action to reverse it. Despite the crucial role land plays in human welfare and development, investments in sustainable land management are low, especially in developing countries.

Journal Articles & Books
December 2015

The article presents an analysis of productivity and consumption of natural grass pastures under the influence of forestbelts and water-detention shafts depending on snowfall winters, springs of water content, moisture of the growing seasonregrowth of grasses

Journal Articles & Books
December 2015
Russia

The aim of the research is to investigate technological process of growing of 9 promising soya cultivars, obtained from 5 originators, in dry steppe zone of Volga region (Saratov area) under irrigation. Experiment observations were done in 2012-2014 in accordance with standard techniques of experimental work and schedule of study.

Journal Articles & Books
November 2015
Egypt
Nigeria
United States of America
Mozambique
Peru
Indonesia
Bolivia
Ethiopia
Republic of Korea
Colombia
Panama
Nepal
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Nicaragua
Turkey
Belize
Italy
Cambodia
India
Mexico
Brazil

This publication contains key messages from the International Conference on the Economics of Climate Change Mitigation Options in the Forest Sector, organized by FAO and held online in February 2015.

Journal Articles & Books
October 2015
Belarus

In this article features of potential of agrarian sector of economy in modern conditions are considered. Theoretical and methodological basis of research were the works of domestic and foreign scientists on the investigated problem, dissertation abstracts, National Sustainable Rural Development Program for 2011-2015 and etc.

Journal Articles & Books
October 2015
Belarus

Investigation of the process of transformation of the properties of drained peat soil appears a serious scientific problem for the conditions of the Republic of Belarus. The article deals with the research of regularities of peat deposit settlement after drainage. The most important factors, determining the process of peat settlement are outlined.