Tillage and compost effects on corn growth, nutrient accumulation, and grain yield

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 99, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 80-87

  Singer, Jeremy W ^a   Logsdon, Sally D ^a   Meek, David W ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSTING; CROPS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

DRY MATTER (DM); NUTRIENT ACCUMULATION;

CULTIVATION;

COMPOSTING; CULTIVATION; FARM CROPS; PLANTS;

GLYCINE MAX; TRIFOLIUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33846211511     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2006.0118     Document Type: Article

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