SLM Database

Cultivation of tree belts across the direction of wind at appropriate intervals in the deposition zone, with a view to arrest wind erosion and facilitate stabilisation of dunes through interbelt development.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 06/03/2011 1:06 p.m.

Localization of erosion processes and moisture accumulation by creation haloxylon strips in pastures of north desert

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 06/05/2011 8:34 p.m.

Technology of creation of meliorative plantings for struggle against wind and water erosion

• Compiler: Vladimir Kaverin
• 06/05/2011 9:03 p.m.

Windbreaks are narrow strips of trees, shrubs and/or grasses planted to protect fields, homes, canals, and other areas from the wind and blowing sand.

• Compiler: Paul Kahiga
• 02/19/2015 8:43 a.m.

A hedgerow is a line of closely spaced shrubs and tree species, planted and trained to form a barrier or to mark the boundary of an area.

• Compiler: Paul Kahiga
• 02/19/2015 1:02 p.m.

This is a vegetative technology that involves planting of trees in a portion of land for various uses.

• Compiler: Paul Kahiga
• 10/02/2014 9:37 a.m.

Windbreaks of poplar trees (Populus nigra pyramidalis) are a major agroforestry system in irrigated agriculture across Central Asia. Such windbreaks reduce the overall water consumption of irrigated agriculture by 10-20% and increase farm income by 10-15%.

• Compiler: Niels Thevs
• 03/09/2021 4:32 p.m.

Bamboo is planted for fencing agricultural land, protecting the land from strong winds and reducing the demand of wood from the forest. Bamboo shoots are also a source of nourishment and income generation.

• Compiler: jimmy luangphithack
• 07/05/2017 4:04 a.m.

Plantation des terres de parcours

• Compiler: Mohamed Yassin
• 05/02/2014 2:59 p.m.

Willow and hazelnut trees have been planted in strips on arable land to reduce windspeed, decrease the leaching of nutrients and attract and support natural enemies of crops pests.

• Compiler: Alan Radbourne
• 07/27/2023 2:21 p.m.