Impact of land use periods and irrigation water quality on some soil characteristics of Egyptian lacustrine soils [electronic resource].

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Agricultural security m Egypt depends largely on the ahorizontal expansion of sandy and saline soils at northern takes. Agriculture sustaioability in these soils is required to meet the urgent demand of food for the inaeasing population. Agriculture expansion in Egypt depends mainly on irrigation. Land management is useful for improving soil charactaisstics, and achieving the agriculture sustaioabulity. Therefore, better soil management and conservation are essential to improve soil production and reduce soil degradation.

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