Influence of conservation tillage and rotation length on potato productivity, tuber disease and soil quality parameters on a fine sandy loam in eastern Canada

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 63, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 1-13

  Carter, M R ^a   Sanderson, J B ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Conservation tillage; Eastern Canada; Fine sandy loam; Podzol; Potato; Rhizoctonia; Rotation; Soil organic carbon; Soil structure

Indexed keywords

CONSERVATION TILLAGE; CROP ROTATION; FUNGAL DISEASE; SOIL QUALITY; TUBER;

CANADA;

EID: 0034782525     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(01)00224-0     Document Type: Article

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