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Recycling rice husks in Sri Lanka as a biochar-based slow-release urea fertilizer
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Recycling rice husks in Sri Lanka as a … [Sri Lanka]

Rice husks, a waste product generated in rice mills, can release its carbon as a greenhouse gas (GHG) to the atmosphere through burning or decomposition. Converting it into biochar and intercalating (filled) with urea can produce a slow-release nitrogen (N) fertiliser that improves N-use efficiency while minimizing GHG emissions.

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Rehabilitation of Small Tank Catchment Areas
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Rehabilitation of Small Tank Catchment Areas [Sri Lanka]

The hydraulic civilization of the ancient Sri Lanka, built many small tanks in the Dry Zone of Sri Lanka to retain water to be used in the dry season for agriculture, domestic consumption and for the domestic animals. These tanks formed a seperate micro environment.

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Reversing the trend of reduced soil fertility, reduced yields and threatened livelihoods by restoring the natural balance of the soil through the use of compost and natural pesticides.|
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Reversing the trend of reduced soil fertility, reduced … [Suriname]

The farmers in horticulture are using a biological method to control the efects of pests and diseases ocurring during the harvesting of crops. This biological method implies that a seedextract of Crotalaria striata or Smooth rattlebox, a herbaceous plant, is dissolved in a certain proportion of water. This mixture is …

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