Restoration techniques for degraded arid landscapes from "summary" of Floristic Study of Arid Ecosystem: Ecology and Phytosociology by Dr. Ekta B. Joshi,Dr. Hiren B. Soni ,Dr. Pankaj N. Joshi
Restoration techniques for degraded arid landscapes involve a range of interventions aimed at improving the health and productivity of these ecosystems. One common approach is the establishment of vegetative cover through techniques such as seeding, planting, or transplanting native species. This helps to stabilize the soil, prevent erosion, and promote the return of a diverse plant community. In addition to planting, other techniques like mulching, adding organic matter, and controlling invasive species can also be effective in restoring degraded arid landscapes. Mulching helps to retain moisture in the soil, reduce erosion, and provide a favorable environment for seed germination and seedling establishment. Adding organic matter can improve soil ferti...
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