Surface-soil responses to paraplowing of long-term no-tillage cropland in the Southern Piedmont USA

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 303-315

  Franzluebbers, A J ^a   Schomberg, H H ^a   Endale, D M ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulk density; Conservation tillage; Organic carbon; Soil nitrogen; Soil quality

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; CROPS; GREENHOUSE GASES; ORGANIC CARBON; SOILS; WATER QUALITY;

BULK DENSITY; CONSERVATION TILLAGE; SOIL NITROGEN; SOIL QUALITY;

FARMS;

BULK DENSITY; CONSERVATION; GREENHOUSE GAS; LEAFY VEGETABLE; MAIZE; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL QUALITY; SOYBEAN; TILLAGE; WATER QUALITY;

NORTH AMERICA; PIEDMONT [UNITED STATES]; UNITED STATES;

GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; SECALE CEREALE; SORGHUM BICOLOR; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM INCARNATUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34848924958     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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