Strip tillage reduces yield loss of snapbean planted in rye mulch

HortTechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 235-240

  Bottenberg, Harry ^a   Masiunas, John ^a   Eastman, Catherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cover crop; Leaf nitrogen; Potato leafhopper; Secale cereale; Soil bulk density; Soil compaction; White mold

Indexed keywords

EMPOASCA FABAE; INSECTA; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; SCLEROTINA; SECALE CEREALE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0032929145     PISSN: 10630198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/horttech.9.2.235     Document Type: Article

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