Assessing the Influence of Soil Physical Properties on the Puddling Quality: A Comprehensive Review
B. Priyadharshini,
S. Thambidurai,
P.K. Padmanathan
et al.
Abstract:Puddling is a crucial step in rice cultivation, extensively practiced by farmers in Asia for its role in softening soil, aiding in transplanting, and enhancing water and nutrient management. However, the alteration of soil properties by puddling raises concerns about its long-term sustainability. This comprehensive review systematically examines the impact of puddling on soil parameters such as soil texture, bulk density, penetration resistance, hydraulic conductivity, puddling index, and percolation rate. By … Show more
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