LAND EVALUATION OF AGRICULTURAL SOILS IN THESSALY PLAIN FOR HIGH CAPITAL INVESTMENT CROPS

Abstract

A LAND EVALUATION WAS CARRIED OUT IN VARIOUS REGIONS OF THE THESSALY PLAIN. A METHODOLOGY WAS DEVELOPED WHICH LED TO THE DETERMINATION OF THE LAND REQUIREMENTS AND THE LIMITATIONS OF THE "IRRIGATE COTTON" CULTIVATION. THE METHODOLOGY INCLUDED UNIVARIATE, BIVARIATE AND MULTIVARIATE EVALUATIONS OF SOIL, CLIMATE AND PLANT DATA. THE RESULTS OF THE STUDIED SOILS SHOWED THAT PRODUCTION IS RELATED TO THE CONCENTRATION OF CLAY AND CALCIUM CARBONATES, WHILE IT WAS ESTABLISHED THAT SOIL-RELATED VARIABLES CAN ACCOUNT FOR 45% OF THE TOTAL VARIATIONS IN PRODUCTION. FURTHERMORE, REGIONAL DIFFERENCES IN PRODUCTION (AS A RESULT OF CLIMATIC FACTORS) DEPEND TO A LARGE EXTENT ON THE SOIL TYPE.

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DOI
10.12681/eadd/2195
Handle URL
http://hdl.handle.net/10442/hedi/2195
ND
2195
Alternative title
ΑΞΙΟΛΟΓΗΣΗ ΓΕΩΡΓΙΚΩΝ ΕΔΑΦΩΝ ΠΕΡΙΟΧΩΝ ΤΗΣ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΙΑΣ ΓΙΑ ΟΡΙΣΜΕΝΕΣ ΔΥΝΑΜΙΚΕΣ ΚΑΛΛΙΕΡΓΕΙΕΣ
Author
Kalivas, Dionissios (Father's name: P.)
Date
1991
Degree Grantor
Agricultural University of Athens
Committee members
ΓΙΑΣΟΓΛΟΥ ΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΣ
ΚΟΛΛΙΑ-ΣΟΥΣΟΥΡΗ ΒΑΣΙΛΙΚΗ
ΣΤΑΜΑΤΙΟΥ ΑΘΑΝΑΣΙΟΣ
ΤΑΜΠΟΥΡΑΤΖΗΣ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΙΟΣ
ΣΑΚΕΛΛΑΡΙΔΗΣ Σ.
ΚΟΥΤΣΟΠΟΥΛΟΣ ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ
Discipline
Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences
Other Agricultural Sciences
Keywords
Cotton; Factor analysis; LAND EVALUATION; MULTIVARIATE ANAL. OFSOIL,WEATHER & CROP DATA; YIELD PREDICTION MODELS
Country
Greece
Language
Greek
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