Water quality in an irrigated sandy soil: Ridge tillage in rotated corn and soybean compared with full-width tillage in continuous corn

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 167-177

  Lamb, J A ^a   Dowdy, R H ^b   Anderson, J L ^a   Allmaras, R R ^b  

^a Water Climate 439 Borlaug Hall U ^*  (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alachlor; Atrazine; Deethylatrazine; Leaching; Nitrate; Surficial aquifer

Indexed keywords

IRRIGATION; SANDY SOIL; TILLAGE; WATER QUALITY;

EID: 0032476181     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(98)00143-3     Document Type: Article

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