Soil Porosity Soil porosity is the fraction of the total soil volume that is occupied by…
Category: Soil Science
Soil Science
Difference between Stickiness and Plasticity of Soil
Difference between Stickiness and Plasticity of Soil Stickiness is the ability of soil materials to adhere…
Physical & Chemical Properties of Soil
Physical & Chemical Properties of Soil Soil environment is studied under physical, chemical and biological environments.…
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAND SILT AND CLAY
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SAND SILT AND CLAY Introduction Sand silt and clay is grouped on the basis…
ELUVIATION AND ILLUVIATION- SIMILARITIES & DIFFERENCES
ELUVIATION AND ILLUVIATION- SIMILARITIES & DIFFERENCES Soil constituents are washed out from the upper layers to…
SOIL MICROORGANISM- DISTRIBUTION & IMPORTANCE
SOIL MICROORGANISM- DISTRIBUTION & IMPORTANCE Introduction Functional soil is a soil embedded with organic matter and…
SOIL COLLOIDS- PROPERTIES, TYPES AND IMPORTANCE
SOIL COLLOIDS- PROPERTIES, TYPES AND IMPORTANCE Soil Colloids Soil colloids are the finer size fractions (clay…
SOLUTION AND TYPES OF SOLUTION
SOLUTION AND TYPES OF SOLUTION Before knowing the solution, let’s understand some related terms. After that…
SOIL ORGANIC MATTER- MEANING & COMPONENT
SOIL ORGANIC MATTER- MEANING & COMPONENT Meaning & Definition Soil organic matter is any material produced…
PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY WILTING POINT
PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY WILTING POINT History Lyman Briggs and Homer LeRoy Shantz (1912) proposed the wilting…