Soil quality attributes as influenced by annual legumes used as green manure

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 8-9, 1998, Pages 1177-1185

  Biederbeck, V O ^a   Campbell, C A ^a   Rasiah, V ^a   Zentner, R P ^a   Wen, Guang ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CROPPING SYSTEM; LEGUME; MANURE; MINERALIZATION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL QUALITY; TILLAGE;

CROPPING SYSTEM; GREEN MANURE; LEGUME; SOIL IMPROVEMENT; SOIL IMPROVMENT; SOIL QUALITY;

CANADA, SASKATCHEWAN, SWIFT CURRENT;

LATHYRUS SATIVUS; LATHYRUS TINGITANUS; LENS CULINARIS; PISUM SATIVUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0032146056     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(97)00150-8     Document Type: Article

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