Water infiltration and clod size distribution as influenced by ploughshare type, soil water content and ploughing depth

Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 257-266

  Hemmat, A ^a   Ahmadi, I ^a   Masoumi, A ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFILTRATION; RUNOFF; SIZE DISTRIBUTION; WATER CONTENT;

PLOUGHING DEPTH; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES; WATER INFILTRATION;

SOIL MOISTURE;

EID: 34250029688     PISSN: 15375110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystemseng.2007.02.010     Document Type: Article

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