Erodibility of Mediterranean vineyard soils: Relevant aggregate stability methods and significant soil variables

European Journal of Soil Science

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 188-195

  Le Bissonnais, Y ^a   Blavet, D ^b   De Noni, G ^b   Laurent, J Y ^b   Asseline, J ^b   Chenu, C ^a,c  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c AGROPARISTECH   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCAREOUS SOIL; HILLSLOPE; MEDITERRANEAN SOIL; NUTRIENT LOSS; PEDOTRANSFER FUNCTION; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RUNOFF; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL EROSION; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL STABILIZATION; VINEYARD; VITICULTURE;

EID: 33846849110     PISSN: 13510754     EISSN: 13652389     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2389.2006.00823.x     Document Type: Article

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