Increase of soil strength over time in a US southeastern coastal plain loamy sand

Soil Science

Volumn 171, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 519-526

  Busscher, Warren J ^a   Novak, Jeff M ^a   Hunt, Patrick G ^a   Bauer, Philip J ^a  

^a Coastal Plains Soil Water and Plant Research Center ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Cone index; Conservation tillage; Hardpan; Soil strength

Indexed keywords

COASTAL PLAIN; FUEL CONSUMPTION; LOAMY SAND; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL STRENGTH; TILLAGE;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 33747879531     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ss.0000228033.26905.e0     Document Type: Article

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