Interactive effects of wheel-traffic and tillage system on soil carbon and nitrogen

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 27, Issue 18-20, 1996, Pages 3027-3043

  Lee, W J ^a   Wood, C W ^a   Reeves, D W ^b   Entry, J A ^a   Raper, R L ^b  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FARM TRAFFIC; NITROGEN; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL COMPACTION; SOIL RESPIRATION; SOIL SURFACE; TILLAGE METHOD;

EID: 0030301607     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103629609369759     Document Type: Article

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