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| *Application of special herbicides replaces tillage for weed control and thus enables farmers to have an 18 months fallow period (chemical fallow) after two crops have been taken over a 6 month period. | | *Application of special herbicides replaces tillage for weed control and thus enables farmers to have an 18 months fallow period (chemical fallow) after two crops have been taken over a 6 month period. |
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| *Yields are higher than conventional tillage. | | *Yields are higher than conventional tillage. |
− | *Costs are lower than conventional tillage | + | *Costs are lower than conventional tillage. |
− | *No-till technology reduces soil erosion | + | *No-till technology reduces soil erosion. |
− | *Soil compaction is too reduced | + | *Soil compaction is too reduced. |
− | *Increase in the water retention capacity of soil | + | *Increase in the water retention capacity of soil. |
− | *Precise in corporation of phosphate fertilizer beneath seeds | + | *Precise in corporation of phosphate fertilizer beneath seeds. |
− | *Evaporation suppression or control | + | *Evaporation suppression or control. |
− | *Runoff reduction | + | *Runoff reduction. |
− | *Application of crop residues in the No-till technology applied fields, increases soil organic matter and thus the amount of carbon sequestrated | + | *Application of crop residues in the No-till technology applied fields, increases soil organic matter and thus the amount of carbon sequestrated. |
− | *Balance in nutrient levels | + | *Balance in nutrient levels. |
− | *Minimal disturbance to the natural state of soil | + | *Minimal disturbance to the natural state of soil. |
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