Browsing Research Articles (Plant Production and Soil Science) by Subject "Water infiltration"

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Dung beetle activity improves herbaceous plant growth and soil properties on confinements simulating reclaimed mined land in South Africa

Badenhorst, Jessica; Dabrowski, Jacqueline; Scholtz, Clarke H.; Truter, Wayne Frederick (Elsevier, 2018-12)

Mining activities contribute greatly to economic growth and development in South Africa. However, post-mining soils have limited land-use potential due to low fertility, deficiency in organic matter content and poor physical, ...
Quantifying the effect of soil ameliorants on soil crusting by means of field experiments in a wildlife protected area, South Africa

Human, Anelle; Nortje, Gerhardus Petrus; Laker, Michiel Christiaan (Hindawi, 2024-02)

Soil crusting (surface sealing) is widespread and serious in ecotouristic game parks and reserves in southern Africa, and especially South Africa. In this study, mineral soil crusts were found to be the problem in the ...

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