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EFFECT OF CATCH CROPS ON REDUCTION OF SOIL EROSION: CASE OF LIELUPE AND VENTA RIVER BASIN DISTRICTS
(STEF92 Technology, 2019-06-20, Agnese Krieviņa)
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Catch crops have the potential to positively affect soil and environmental quality, including the reduction of soil erosion by water. As growing of catch crops require additional costs, farmers should be aware of the benefits that catch crops can provide. The objective of the paper is to evaluate the potential effect of catch crops with respect to reduction of soil erosion in transboundary Lielupe and Venta river basin districts (RBDs) shared by Latvia and Lithuania. Both RBDs are characterized by intensive crop f...
Ecology and Environmental Protection2019
