soil solarization

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08:54 Sep 24, 2009
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Tech/Engineering - Agriculture
Additional field(s): Environment & Ecology, Zoology
English term or phrase: soil solarization
Definition from tradewindsfruit.com:
The process of covering soil with plastic to trap heat underneath and kill off weeds.

Example sentence(s):
  • The first step in soil solarization is to till the area to be treated. It is necessary to break up soil clods and plant debris in order to enhance heat conduction through the soil. University of Arizona
  • In addition, solarization stimulates the release of nutrients from organic matter present in the soil. It is especially effective for treating garden soils, where the intent is to plant vegetables, herbs, and flowers. weekendgardener.net
  • Solar energy can be used to kill weeds, weed seeds, and pathogens in garden and restoration sites. Solarization is often as effective as herbicides, fumigants, and other hazardous and expensive pest control methods ecocomposite.org
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5اراضی آتاب زدگی
Haris Ali Dogar


  

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اراضی آتاب زدگی


Definition from own experience or research:
I suggest the word اراضی will suit best here for SOIL.

For solarization "آفتاب زدگی' will be most suitable.

Example sentence(s):
  • اراضی آفتاب زدگی کی ذریعے زمین میں سے فالتو پودوں کو ختم کیا جاتا ہے۔ - www.google.com  
Haris Ali Dogar
Pakistan
Local time: 22:03
Native speaker of: Native in UrduUrdu, Native in PunjabiPunjabi
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