Tillage effect on soil water content and corn yield in a strip intercropping system

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 893-899

  Ghaffarzadeh, Mohammadreza ^a   García Préchac, Fernando ^b   Cruse, Richard M ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVENA; AVENA SATIVA; GLYCINE MAX; MEDICAGO SATIVA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0345698739     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj1997.00021962008900060008x     Document Type: Article

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