Long-term effects of lantana residue additions on water retention and transmission properties of a medium-textured soil under rice - Wheat cropping in northwest India

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 32-37

  Bhushan, L ^a   Sharma, P K ^b  

^a SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b CSK HIMACHAL PRADESH AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Available water; Infiltration rate; Organic residue; Pore size distribution; Rice wheat cropping; Soil water retention

Indexed keywords

INFILTRATION; RICE; SOIL TEXTURE; SOIL WATER; WATER RETENTION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

LANTANA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 19344365107     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1079/SUM2005289     Document Type: Article

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