Influence of tillage and crop residue on soil physical properties and yields of rice and wheat under shallow water table conditions

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 221-226

  Tripathi, R P ^a   Sharma, Peeyush ^a   Singh, Surendra ^a  

^a G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Physical properties; Puddling; Residue management; Rice wheat system; Tillage

Indexed keywords

PUDDLING; RESIDUE MANAGEMENT; TILLAGE;

CLAY; CROPS; INFILTRATION;

SOIL MECHANICS;

CROP RESIDUE; CROP ROTATION; CROP YIELD; RICE; SHALLOW WATER; SOIL PROPERTY; TILLAGE; WATER TABLE; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

CLAY; FARM CROPS; INFILTRATION; RICE; SOIL MECHANICS; WHEAT;

ORYZA SATIVA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33749598016     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2006.03.008     Document Type: Article

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