Search Results - "soil quality"
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Proposed soil quality index for rehabilitated forest sites in Malaysia
Published 2016“…A proposed soil quality index named Tropical Soil Quality Index 2 (TSQI2) was developed in this study using statistical analysed data of selected properties (physical, chemical and biological) of composite soil samples collected from natural, secondary and rehabilitated forests of Chikus and Tapah Hill Forest Reserves, Perak, Malaysia. …”
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Soil quality under acacia mangium plantation in Nanga Lajan, Song
Published 2013“…Therefore the objective of this study is to clarify the soil quality parameters in established A. mangium in both areas. …”
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Assessing soil quality status in Ghana's oil palm smallholder plantations
Published 2023“…The soil analysis revealed differences between the regions, with Brong Ahafo exhibiting lower soil quality, particularly in organic matter and available phosphorus. …”
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Soil quality indicators to assess functionality of restored soils in degraded semiarid ecosystems
Published 2016“…Here, we propose a set of soil quality indicators to assess the soil status in restored soils (topsoil and waste material) and test new methods that are easy to apply, interpret, and cost-effective for the analysis of soil biological indicators in restored ecosystems. …”
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Soil quality assessment and climatic condition of selected forest reserves in Terengganu, Malaysia
Published 2024“…Soil quality assessments, based on Amacher et al. (2007), indicated that coarse fragment content generally does not adversely affect soil quality in the forest reserves, except for Merchang. …”
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A narrative review of the impact of forest rehabilitation programs on soil quality in Peninsular Malaysia
Published 2022“…The aim is to provide an overview on the importance of soil quality in measuring the success of forest rehabilitation programs. …”
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Proposing a suitable soil quality index for natural, secondary and rehabilitated tropical forests in Malaysia
Published 2012“…The proposed Tropical Soil Quality Index (TSQI) incorporates all important properties of soils mainly physical, chemical and biological which are able to give adequate information on the soil fertility status. …”
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Degradation effect of slope terracing on soil quality for Elaeis guineensis Jacq. (oil palm) cultivation
Published 2000“…A study was conducted to determine the effect of slope terracing on soil quality in some oil palm plantations in Peninsular Malaysia. …”
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Effects of empty fruit bunch biochar and nitrogen-fixing bacteria on soil quality and growth of sweet corn
Published 2015“…The EFB biochar at 5 t/ha and N2-fixing bacteria Sb16 stimulated soil quality and plant growth. Addition of high EFB rates (15 and 20 t/ha) to soil negatively affected all the observed parameters. …”
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Evaluation of resilience-based sustainable soil management database parameter for soil quality assessments of selected histosols in Sarawak
Published 2001“…Building a database for soil quality assessment of Histosols under agriculture will need substantial amount of information which is reliable. …”
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Optimizing agricultural sustainability: enriched organic formulations for growth, yield, and soil quality in a multi-crop system
Published 2024“…These formulations offer substantial advantages, including enhanced yield, soil quality improvement, and efficient fertilizer utilization, thus contributing significantly to sustainable agricultural practices.…”
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Estimating Soil Fertility Status Using Soil Quality Indices At Reforestation Sites In Sampadi Forest Reserve, Sarawak, Malaysia
Published 2015“…Soil fertility status can be estimated by using appropriate soil quality indices in order to provide fundamental information on the land suitability for reforestation activities. …”
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Assessing the effectiveness of buffer zones in logged Malaysia Borneo tropical forests using Tropical Soil Quality Index (TSQI)
Published 2024“…This study investigates the effectiveness of buffer zones in maintaining soil quality in logged tropical forests of Sarawak, Malaysia. …”
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Evaluation of Spatial Variability of Soil and Leaf Tissue Nutrient Status and Yield (Fresh Fruit Bunch) in an Oil Palm Plantation
Published 2002Subjects: “…Oil palm - Soils - Quality - Case studies…”
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