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Improvement of Desert Ranges in Soviet Central Asia (1985) examines the progress made in the Soviet Union’s attempts to increase desert vegetation without using irrigation or fertilizers. Prominent Soviet scientists show that by making use of ecological resources alone – particularly moisture reserves and mineral nutrients available in the root zone of the soil – desert ranges worldwide can be made into more productive grazing land.

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Author:   Nina T. Nechaeva
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.800kg
ISBN:  

9781032677378

ISBN 10:   1032677376
Pages:   340
Publication Date:   12 April 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  College/higher education ,  Adult education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

1. Natural Conditions of Deserts in the USSR A.G. Babaev and N.S. Orlovsky  2. Scientific Fundamentals of Desert Range Plant Cover Reconstruction N.T. Nechaeva  3. Description of Plants Used for Vegetative Range Improvement N.T. Nechaeva  4. Development of Cultivated Range Improver Plants and Regularities of Agrophytocenoses Formation N.T. Nechaeva  5. Pasture Amelioration in Piedmont Deserts N.T. Nechaeva, Z.Sh. Shamsutinov and I.O. Ibragimov  6. Improvement of Rangelands in Sandy Desert N.T. Nechaeva  and G.M. Mukhammedov  7. Improvements of Rangelands in Clay Desert G.M. Mukhammedov  8. Improvement of Rangelands in Gypsum Desert I.F. Momotov, A.G. Alimzhanov and D.K. Saidov

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