Translation
What is "Water management" in Russian?
Управление водными ресурсами
What is the role of soil organic matter?
To store and retain water in the soil.
Why is organic farming important for water management?
It increases moisture availability for crops.
What is "Earthworms" in Russian?
Земляные черви
What is organic farming?
A method of farming that focuses on sustainable practices and organic inputs.
Translate "Active water retention" to Russian.
Активное удержание воды
Why do clay soils store more water than sandy soils?
Clay soils have smaller particles that create more spaces for water.
What is the impact of evaporation on agriculture?
Applying mulch or cover crops.
Translate "Crusting" to Russian.
Корка
Name one method of water conservation.
Mulching or drip irrigation.
How do you say "Soil infiltration" in Russian?
Проникновение воды в почву
What are two benefits of roots and earthworms in soil?
They help maintain soil structure and improve water infiltration.
How can farmers save on irrigation costs?
It allows for earlier planting when rain begins.
How do you say "Soil moisture" in Russian?
Влажность почвы
What is the function of cover crops?
To prevent soil erosion and improve soil health.
What does "Mulch application" translate to in Russian?
Применение мульчи
How does mulch reduce evaporation?
It shades the soil, reducing heat and evaporation.
What role does climate play in water scarcity?
It minimizes water loss and increases conservation.
: What does "Evaporation" translate to in Russian?
Испарение
Define "sustainable agriculture."
Farming practices that meet current food needs without compromising future generations.
Explain the term "Cover crops" in Russian.
Покрывающие культуры
Describe the structure of healthy topsoil.
It should be rich in organic matter and have good pore space.
Discuss the connection between water retention and crop yield.
To enhance water absorption and reduce erosion
Explain the term "Runoff" in Russian.
Сброс воды
How can composting benefit soil health?
It adds nutrients to the soil and improves its structure.