Effect of tillage, fertilizer and green manure cropping on soil quality at an abandoned brick making site

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 87-93

  Zhang, Ming Kui ^a   Fang, Li ping ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Abandoned brick production site; Deep tillage; Fertilization; Green manure cropping; Microbial biomass; Restoration of soil quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; BIOMASS; CROPS; MANURES;

ABANDONED BRICK PRODUCTION SITE; DEEP TILLAGE; GREEN MANURE CROPPING; MICROBIAL BIOMASS;

SOIL SURVEYS;

ABANDONED LAND; BIOMASS; BULK DENSITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; GREEN MANURING; INFILTRATION; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEGRADATION; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL QUALITY; SOIL REMEDIATION; TILLAGE;

AGRICULTURE; BIOMASS; FARM CROPS; FERTILIZATION; MANURE; SOIL; SURVEYING;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; SHAOXING; ZHEJIANG;

EID: 33846168712     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2006.03.016     Document Type: Article

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