Field exercises
The Field Exercises explain how to conduct field observations and asses chemical, physical or biological soil properties using the tools included in the soil kits.
Each exercise is connected to one or more posters in the training modules and, when available, video tutorials. You can download the pdf in the preferred language and print in A4 format according to the technical specifications.
If you know a good field exercise that is missing, you are welcome to propose activities using THIS FORMAT.
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
BIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES
CHEMICAL PROPERTIES
Soil pH: Indicator Strips
The Global Soil Doctors Programme's Field Exercises developed by the Global Soil Partnership.
Official languages: English | French | Spanish | Chinese | Russian | Arabic
Other languages: Portuguese | Turkmen
Video tutorial: How to measure soil pH using indicator strips - EN | FR | ES | RU
Soil pH: Vinegar and Baking Soda
The Global Soil Doctors Programme's Field Exercises developed by the Global Soil Partnership.
Official languages: English | French | Spanish | Chinese | Russian | Arabic
Other languages:
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Texture: Ring Method
The Global Soil Doctors Programme's Field Exercises developed by the Global Soil Partnership.
Official languages: English | French | Spanish | Chinese | Russian | Arabic
Other languages: Hausa | Igbo | Lao | Portuguese | Turkmen | Uzbek
Video tutorial: How to evaluate soil texture using the ring method - EN | FR | ES | RU
Soil and water content: gravimetric method
The Global Soil Doctors Programme's Field Exercises developed by the Global Soil Partnership.
Official languages: English | French | Spanish | Chinese | Russian | Arabic
Other languages:
Soil cover estimation
The Global Soil Doctors Programme's Field Exercises developed by the Global Soil Partnership.
Official languages: English | French | Spanish | Chinese | Russian | Arabic
Other languages: