Importance of information on tillage practices in the modelling of environmental processes and in the use of environmental indicators

Journal of Environmental Management

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 377-387

  Lobb, David A ^a   Huffman, Edward ^b   Reicosky, Donald C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Crop residue cover; Environmental indicators; Soil erosion; Soil management; Tillage; Tillage erosion

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRICULTURAL WASTES; AIR QUALITY; CROPS; CULTIVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; EROSION; FARMS; SOIL CONSERVATION;

CROP PRODUCTION; CROP RESIDUE; CROP RESIDUE COVER; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATORS; FARM MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT PRACTISES; RESIDUE COVER; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MANAGEMENT; TILLAGE EROSION;

TILLAGE;

CROP PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL INDICATOR; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MANAGEMENT; TILLAGE;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; AIR QUALITY; ARTICLE; BIOPHYSICS; CANADA; CROP PRODUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; INFORMATION; POLICY; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL QUALITY; TILLAGE; WATER QUALITY;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 33845422844     PISSN: 03014797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2006.04.019     Document Type: Article

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