Retention and turnover of corn residue carbon in some Eastern Canadian soils

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1361-1366

  Liang, B C ^a   Gregorich, E G ^b   MacKenzie, A F ^c   Schnitzer, M ^b   Voroney, R P ^d   Monreal, C M ^b   Beyaert, R P ^e  

^a SWIFT CURRENT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^b OTTAWA RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTRE   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^e AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CROPS; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS; SOILS;

RESIDUE RETENTION; RESIDUE TURNOVER; SOIL MANAGEMENT;

AGRICULTURAL WASTES;

CROP RESIDUE; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL TEXTURE; TILLAGE;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032170119     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj1998.03615995006200050031x     Document Type: Article

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