Nitrogen and tillage effects on irrigated continuous corn yields

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-71

  Halvorson, Ardell D ^a   Mosier, Arvin R ^b   Reule, Curtis A ^a   Bausch, Walter C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EROSION; FOSSIL FUELS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN FERTILIZERS;

CLAY LOAM SOIL; GRAIN YIELDS; GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS; TILLAGE SYSTEMS;

CROPS;

CORN; FERTILIZERS; FOSSIL FUELS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; IRRIGATION; NITROGEN; SOIL EROSION;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 31944437999     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2005.0174     Document Type: Article

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