Vegetative measures for soil conservation

Vegetative measures for soil conservation

Applications aimed at stopping erosion by creating vegetation or improving existing vegetation.  Afforestation, cover development, grazing, pasture improvement works carried out in the basin, afforestation of stream beds without base carving and not carrying much sediment, with plant species suitable for the region, grassy waterway facility are within the scope of herbal and cultural measures. Measures to fortify stream beds with vegetation cover may be used for the reclamation of streams that are not considered sufficient or where technical measures cannot be taken in the upstream basin even though technical measures are taken. Green fertilization, plant alternation, contour agriculture, strip agriculture etc. activities in agricultural areas.