Water infiltration under no-tillage, minimum tillage and conventional tillage systems on a sandy loam alfisols

ASAE Annual International Meeting 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2151-2161

  Akinyemi, J O ^a   Adedeji, A O ^b  

^a OLABISI ONABANJO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Accumulated infiltration and Tillage systems; Water infiltration rate

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EROSION; INFILTRATION; WATER; WATER CONSERVATION;

ACCUMULATED INFILTRATION; TILLAGE SYSTEM; WATER INFILTRATION RATE;

SOILS;

AGRICULTURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; EROSION; INFILTRATION; SOIL; WATER; WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 30044440523     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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