Comparison of three methods of residue cover measurements on rainfall simulator sites

Transactions of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1415-1417

  Morrison Jr , J E ^a,b,d   Potter, K N ^b   Torbert, H A ^b   Pantone, D J ^c  

^a ASAE ^*  (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Dot screen; Drop pins; Video images

Indexed keywords

CROP RESIDUE; RAINFALL; RESIDUE COVER; TILLAGE PLOT;

EID: 0029660594     PISSN: 00012351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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