Long-term tillage and wheel traffic effects on soil quality for two central ohio soils

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 67-84

  Lal, R ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon sequestration in soil; Conservation tillage; No till; Residue management; Soil compaction; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

COMPACTION; MACHINERY; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL STRUCTURE; TILLAGE;

UNITED STATES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033372153     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: 15407578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J064v14n04_07     Document Type: Article

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