The role of macropores in the cultivation of bell pepper in salinized soil

Plant and Soil

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 241-249

  Emerman, Steven H ^a,b   Dawson, Todd E ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b ASHLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsicum; macropore; no tillage; pepper; salinity; salt

Indexed keywords

CAPSICUM; CAPSICUM ANNUUM; SOLANACEAE;

BELL PEPPER; IRRIGATION; MACROPORE; NO TILLAGE; PEPPER; SALINITY; SOIL SALINIZATION; SOIL STRUCTURE; SOIL WATER;

EID: 0029660823     PISSN: 0032079X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00012059     Document Type: Article

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