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4 articles for “Grass strips”
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Participatory Demonstration of Grass Strips as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Kamba Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Land degradation due to soil erosion and soil fertility depletion is a significant threat to the agricultural system, limiting food security and sustainable agricultural production. This study demonstrated Desho grass strips as biological soil and water conservation measures in Kamba woreda Gamo zone south Ethiopia. Six (6) nearby trial farmers who took part in the demonstration directly were chosen for the study using the purposive sample technique. Sole maize and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Participatory Demonstration of Desho and Elephant Grass Strip as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures for Erosion Control
Abstract: Participatory demonstration and pre scaling up of biological soil conservation measures (desho andelephant grass)compared with control (without grass) works were conducted in 2011/12 E.C on three beneficiary farmers field by the main objective is contribution of biological conservation measures for controlling soil erosion and assessing farmer perception on these measures. The data were taken from 132 m2 trail area. Average soil loss data that were obtained from Elephant grass 6.6 …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 01–08 Read article
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Studies on Some Pyrgomorphinae (Pyrgomorphidae: Pyrgomorphoidea) of Bihar
Abstract: The subfamily Pyrgomorphinae belongs to the family – Pyrgomorphidae. Members of this subfamily have brightly colored bodies owing to which they are generally known as “gaudy grasshoppers”. It had been an expansive check for grasshoppers corresponding to diversified and rich foliage as well as different ecological conditions, downfall, moisture and temperature. Surveys were conducted in colorful seasons of important agrarian areas in different regions of Patna quarter for data collection …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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Taxonomic Studies of Gaudy Grasshoppers (Pyrgomorphinae: Pyrgomorphidae: Orthoptera) in Bihar, India
Abstract: The subfamily Pyrgomorphinae belongs to the family Pyrgomorphidae. Members of this subfamily have brightly colored bodies, owing to which they are commonly known as “gaudy grasshoppers”. It had been an extensive survey for grasshoppers that consisted of diversified and rich flora as well as different ecological conditions, rainfall, humidity, and temperature. Surveys in various seasons in important agricultural areas in different regions of Patna district for the collection of grasshoppers …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 53–59 Read article