SLM Database

Selective forest clearing aims in reducing the connectivity and the amount of (dead standing) fuel, as well as reducing the competition between regenerating pines, in order to prevent forest fires and to ensure the growth of a healthy forest.

• Compiler: Nina Lauterburg
• 08/06/2013 8:48 vm.

Post-fire afforestation with Pinus Halepensis to reduce soil erosion and to enhance forest growth.

• Compiler: Nina Lauterburg
• 08/06/2013 9 vm.

Introducción de plantas para la inmovilización de los elementos traza contaminantes del suelo

• Compiler: José Miguel Pérez-Álvarez
• 07/03/2015 9:55 vm.

Aserpias are micro-depressions within a field along all or alternate inter vines rows, made by a tillage tool. The main objective of implementing Aserpiado is to let water infiltrate on-site, thereby increasing soil moisture and plant available water, decreasing runoff and associated losses of soil.

• Compiler: Wolfgang Duifhuizen
• 12/05/2016 6:42 nm.

The land user applies organic amendment located in a dripper point. Sheep manure is applied every year in holes under the foot of every lemon tree. The holes are dug with a shovel.

• Compiler: Alicia Morugán-Coronado
• 03/27/2017 11:27 vm.

Reduced tillage of almonds and olives to improve physical and chemical soil properties and reduce runoff and soil erosion.

• Compiler: Joris De Vente
• 05/04/2015 12:31 nm.

Earth-banked terraces in cereal and almond cropland covered with drought-resistant shrubs.

• Compiler: Joris De Vente
• 07/01/2011 9:47 vm.

Plantation of native woody species using planting holes on slopes

• Compiler: Susana Bautista
• 09/08/2014 2:47 nm.

Organic mulching to protect against rain-splash, sheet wash and rill formation, reduce evaporation losses and weed growth.

• Compiler: Joris De Vente
• 07/01/2011 2:15 nm.

Application of annual green manure with Phacelia Tanacetifolia sp. to improve soil quality and productivity on agricultural land.

• Compiler: Alicia Morugán-Coronado
• 10/18/2017 10:45 vm.