Effects of cultivation depth in reduced tillage on soil physical properties, crop yield and plant pathogens

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 9, Issue 2-3, 1998, Pages 79-85

  Arvidsson, J ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Bulk density; Compaction; Crop yield; Plant pathogens; Tillage depth

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; SOIL PROPERTY; TILLAGE; YIELD;

SWEDEN;

RHYNCOSPORIUM SECALIS;

EID: 0032466687     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1161-0301(98)00026-4     Document Type: Article

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