Copper retention from runoff by switchgrass and tall fescue filter strips

Journal of Soil and Water Conservation

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-73

  Wu, Jigang ^a   Mersie, Wondi ^a   Atalay, Asmare ^a   Seybold, Cathy A ^b  

^a VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA NRCS   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper; Runoff; Switchgrass; Tall fescue; Vegetative filter strips

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; BUFFER ZONE; COPPER; GRASS; RETENTION;

FESTUCA; PANICUM; PANICUM VIRGATUM; POACEAE; SCHEDONORUS ARUNDINACEUS;

EID: 0037286466     PISSN: 00224561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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