No-tillage and manure applications increase aggregation and improve nutrient retention in a sandy-loam soil

Geoderma

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 24-33

  Jiao, You ^a   Whalen, Joann K ^a   Hendershot, William H ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Manure application; Nutrient content; Tillage; Water stable aggregates

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; CROPS; NUTRITION; SAND; SOIL CONSERVATION;

MANURE APPLICATION; NUTRIENT CONTENTS; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS (SOM); TILLAGE; WATER-STABLE AGGREGATES (WSA);

SOILS;

AGGREGATION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; SANDY LOAM; SOIL AGGREGATE; TILLAGE;

AGRICULTURE; FARM CROPS; NUTRITION; SAND; SOIL;

BOS TAURUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33745852238     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2005.08.012     Document Type: Article

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