Soil quality of two Kansas soils as influenced by the Conservation Reserve Program

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 344-350

  Huang, Xuewen ^a,b   Skidmore, Edward L ^a   Tibke, Gary L ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggregate stability; CRP; Soil quality; Soil total carbon; Wind erosion

Indexed keywords

AGGREGATE STABILITY; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL QUALITY; WIND EROSION;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036873286     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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