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| − | '''Practice factor''' or P factor – USLE is the ratio of soil loss with a support practice like contouring, stripcropping, or terracing, to soil loss with straight-row farming up and down the slope. | + | '''Practice factor''' or P factor – USLE is the ratio of [[soil]] loss with a support practice like contouring, stripcropping, or terracing, to soil loss with straight-row farming up and down the slope. |
==References== | ==References== | ||
[http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/NRI/1997/summary_report/glossary.html List of USDA terminology] <br> | [http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/NRI/1997/summary_report/glossary.html List of USDA terminology] <br> | ||
[[Category:Agriculture]] | [[Category:Agriculture]] | ||
Revision as of 04:02, November 13, 2007
Practice factor or P factor – USLE is the ratio of soil loss with a support practice like contouring, stripcropping, or terracing, to soil loss with straight-row farming up and down the slope.