Barley yield and evapotranspiration governed by tillage practices in interior Alaska

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 46, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 225-229

  Sharratt, B S ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation tillage; Crop water use; Residue management; Water use efficiency

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; SOIL WATER; SUBARCTIC REGION; TILLAGE;

UNITED STATES, ALASKA;

EID: 0032474568     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(98)00102-0     Document Type: Article

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