Variation in soil strength and rooting characteristics of wheat in relation to soil management

Geoderma

Volumn 136, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 353-363

  Aggarwal, Pramila ^a   Choudhary, Karun Kumar ^a   Singh, Anil Kumar ^a   Chakraborty, Debashis ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bed planting; Rooting characteristics of wheat; Soil penetration resistance; Soil physical properties

Indexed keywords

CROPS; CULTIVATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY);

BED PLANTING; ROOTING CHARACTERISTICS OF WHEAT; SOIL PENETRATION RESISTANCE; SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES;

SOILS;

BULK DENSITY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; CROP PRODUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; ROOTING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL STRENGTH; SOIL WATER; WHEAT;

CULTIVATION; DENSITY; FARM CROPS; SOIL;

ASIA; DELHI; EURASIA; INDIA; NEW DELHI; SOUTH ASIA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33750941446     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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