Variation of surface soil quality parameters by intensive donkey-drawn tillage on steep slope

Soil Science Society of America Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 907-913

  Li, Y ^a   Tian, G ^b   Lindstrom, M J ^c   Bork, H R ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b R and D Complex   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

SOIL SURFACE LEVELS (SSL); SURFACE SOIL QUALITY;

SOILS;

BULK DENSITY; PLOWING; SLOPE; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL QUALITY; TILLAGE;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LOESS PLATEAU;

EQUUS ASINUS;

EID: 2442704491     PISSN: 03615995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2136/sssaj2004.9070     Document Type: Article

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