Winter soil microclimate altered by corn residue management in the northern Corn Belt of the USA

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 243-248

  Sharratt, B S ^a   Benoit, G R ^a   Voorhees, W B ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Soil frost; Soil temperature; Soil thaw; Soil water

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032477368     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(98)00181-0     Document Type: Article

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