Irrigated corn yield and nitrogen accumulation response in a comparison of no-till and conventional till: Tillage and surface-residue variables

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 630-637

  Sims, Albert L ^a   Schepers, James S ^b   Olson, Robert A ^b   Power, James F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 0031787270     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1998.00021962009000050011x     Document Type: Article

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