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Vegetation establishment is considered as a critical step of mined land rehabilitation. The growing plants do not only prevent soil erosion, but also play important roles in soil ecosystem development. Their litterfall is the main process of transferring organic matter and nutrients from aboveground...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 16 No. 1: January 2011; 1-6 | 2013
The concept of plants and microbes utilization for remediation measure of pollutant contaminated soil is the newest development in term of petroleum waste management technique. The research objective was to obtain wild grass types and hydrocarbonoclastic bacteria which are capable to synergize in de...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 2: May 2013; 161-168 | 2013
The impact of agricultural intensification on soil degradation now is occurring in tropical countries. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of long-term tillage and N fertilization on soil properties and crop yields in corn-soybean rotation. This long-term study which initiated si...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 2: May 2013; 131-139 | 2013
The study aims to assess the rate of erosion that occurred in Manjunto Watershed and financial loss using Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing. Model used to determine the erosion is E30 models. The basis for the development of this model is to integra...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 2: May 2013; 141-148 | 2013
Carbon dioxide emission on peatland under oil palm plantation were highly varied probably due to many factors involved. The objectives of the research were to evaluate the effect of distance sampling from center of oil palm tree on Carbon dioxide flux, and to study the factors that cause var...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 2: May 2013; 125-130 | 2013
The micronutrient status of the soils and leaf of cocoa, kola, cashew and coffee plantations to study the soil-plant micronutrient content relationship in the plantation soils for proper management towards optimum production of the crops was investigated at Uhonmora, Edo State, Nigeria. Soil and lea...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 2: May 2013; 93-97 | 2013
Quantitative evaluation of soil erosion rate is an important basic to investigate and improve land use system, which has not been sufficiently conducted in Indonesia. The Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) and Erosion Three Dimension (E3D) in Surfer were used to identify characteristic of domin...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 1: January 2013; 81-92 | 2013
Microbial N2-fixer and P-solubilizer were innoculated in a mixture of fresh manure and phosphate rock formulated as an Organonitrophos fertilizer. The population dynamics of bacteria and fungi growing during the composting process were observed. The inoculation treatments consisted of: K = mixture o...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 1: January 2013; 75-80 | 2013
Coal powder waste application on low nutrient media is expected to be able to increase plant growth and to improve Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) development. The objective of this research was to determine the effect of coal waste powder on the growth of Anthocephallus cadamba Jack and AMF deve...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 1: January 2013; 59-66 | 2013
A glass house study was conducted to evaluate the contribution of indigenous arbuscular mycorrhiza fungi (AMF) in improving maize yield grown on sandy loam of Northern Lombok. The package of organic fertilizers treatments were tested including: without inoculation of mycorrhiza, inoculation mycorrhi...
JOURNAL OF TROPICAL SOILS; Vol. 18 No. 1: January 2013; 53-58 | 2013