Chapter 4 - Soil Health
4.1 Litmus paper for soil pH and liming
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4.2 Cover crops to prevent bare soil and erosion
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4.3 Contour farming on hillsides to prevent erosion
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4.4 Living grass barriers to prevent erosion
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4.5 Cover crop during the transition from dry to wet seasons
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4.6 Vetch in the dry season to prevent erosion
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4.7 Adding organic nutrients to home gardens
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4.8 Covering manure from rain during storage
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4.9 Livestock sheds and collecting urine to add to manure
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4.10 Compost improvement
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4.11 Microdosing of manure
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4.12 Treating seeds with urine
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4.13 Synthetic nitrogen fertilizer raises yields
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4.14 Microdosing of synthetic fertilizers
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4.15 Split application of synthetic fertilizers
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4.16 The number of applications of fertilizer is based on soil type
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4.17 Leaf colour change to diagnose fertilizer needs
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4.18 Legumes produce organize nitrogen fertilier
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4.19 Legumes reduce need to purchase nitrogen fertilizer
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4.20 How to diagnose whether legumes are producing fertilizer
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4.21 Rhizobia bacteria inoculants
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4.22 Crop rotation with a pulse (lentil) reduces fertilizer needs
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4.23 Pigeon pea for degraded soils
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