Soil Health Indicators and Tests - SARE Grant Management System

LS17-277 (project overview)

Project Type: Research and Education

Funds awarded in 2017: $312,000.00

Projected End Date: 09/30/2020

Grant Recipient: Tarleton State University

Region: Southern

State: Texas

Principal Investigator:

Dr. Barbara Bellows

Tarleton State University/ TIAER

Description:

NCAT ATTRA publication that describes various components of soil health and tests, including total carbon, available carbon, aggregate stability, and soil protein/glomalin that are used to assess soil health.

Type:

Manual/Guide

File:

Download file (PDF)

Authors:

Barbara Bellows, Texas Institute for Applied Environmental Research
Mike Morris, NCAT
Colin Mitchell, NCAT

Target audiences:

Farmers/Ranchers; Educators; Researchers; Consumers

URL:

https://attra.ncat.org/product/soil-health-indicators-and-tests/

Ordering info:

askanag@ncat.org
NCAT
https://attra.ncat.org/product/soil-health-indicators-and-tests/
1-800-346-9140
Publication/product ID: IP603

This product is associated with the project "Indicators and Soil Conservation Practices for Soil Health and Carbon Sequestration"

Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture or SARE.