Effects of agricultural practices on hydraulic properties and water movement in soils in Brittany (France)

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 251-263

  Ndiaye, Babacar ^a,b   Molénat, Jérôme ^a   Hallaire, Vincent ^a   Gascuel, Chantal ^a   Hamon, Yannick ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b Centre International de Formation et de Recherche en Energie Solaire (CIFRES)   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Agricultural practices; Drainage; Hydraulic parameters; HYDRUS; Rainfall experiment; Water movement

Indexed keywords

DRAINAGE; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRAULICS; RAIN; SOILS; WATER;

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES; ARTIFICIAL RAINFALL; HYDRAULIC PARAMETERS; WATER MOVEMENT;

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING;

DRAINAGE WATER; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; HYDRAULIC PROPERTY; INFILTRATION; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; NUMERICAL MODEL; SOFTWARE; SOIL HORIZON; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER; WATER FLOW;

AGRICULTURE; DRAINAGE; ENGINEERING; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRAULICS; RAIN; SOIL; WATER;

BRETAGNE; EURASIA; EUROPE; FRANCE; WESTERN EUROPE;

SUIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33846687033     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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