Published in Scientific Papers. Series A. Agronomy, Vol. LXVII, Issue 1
Written by Gheorghe ROGOBETE, Adia GROZAV
The village territory Beba Veche is placed within the Low Plain Aranca in the western part of Romania of 9300 ha. The aridity of climate has been intensified because of wood cutting, and of an ample hydrotechnics and land improvement works. In present time there are 5-6 droughty years from ten years. The dominant soil types are Chernozems (44%) and Vertisols (37%). The shelter - belt must be composed of forest species but also from shrubs and fruit trees, like: Quercus, Fraxinus e., Robinia p., Alnus g., Cydonia o., Cerasus v., Malus d., Pirus s., Prunnus d.; Sorbus n., Corylus a., Hippophae r. The seedlings will be plant on 4 rows, with 2 m between rows and 1.5 m on the rows. The necessary of seedlings is about 375,000 seedlings and the costs can be recuperated in about 6-8 years.
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