Development of soil health card (SHC) using GIS technique


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Authors

  • R P Sharma ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440 033
  • S K Singh ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440 033
  • P Chandran ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440 033
  • S Chattaraj ICAR-National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning, Nagpur, Maharashtra 440 033

Abstract

Grid wise soil sampling with geographical coordinates, analyzing the samples with great precision and accuracy give better results to produce digital soil fertility maps and SHCs. GIS techniques can reduce the cost of SHC generation and helps in fastening the process of dissemination in farming community and advance farm inputs planning.

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Submitted

2020-09-30

Published

2020-09-30

Issue

Vol. 70 No. 3 (2020)

Section

Articles

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How to Cite

Sharma, R. P., Singh, S. K., Chandran, P., & Chattaraj, S. (2020). Development of soil health card (SHC) using GIS technique. Indian Farming, 70(3). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/105425