Identifying and Addressing Soil Property Issues Affecting Roadside Vegetation Establishment
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اثرات جاده بر پوشش گیاهی و برخی ویژگیهای فیزیکی، شیمیایی و قابلیت استفاده عناصر خاک (مطالعه موردی: جاده داراب – بندرعباس)
Little information is available regarding the effect of road on the adjacent vegetation and soil. The current investigation was done to study the effect of Darab-Bandar Abbas road on vegetation, soil properties and nutrient availability of the adjacent soils. For this purpose, eighteen soil samples in three different regions from the roadside and the adjacent land (50m from the road edge) were ...
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