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CROSS-SLOPE FURROW METHOD [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
  • Soil Science
OBS

... water is applied by adjacent straight furrows from 75 to 300 m in length, located across the prevailing slope to reduce furrow gradient.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
  • Science du sol
OBS

[...] l'eau est répandue par des rigoles droites de 75 à 300 m de longueur, tracées obliquement par rapport à la pente générale du terrain, afin de réduire leur pente longitudinale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
  • Ciencia del suelo
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