Soil fertility properties on Agave angustifolia Haw. plantations

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 96, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 342-349

  Bautista Cruz, A ^a,b   Carrillo Gonzalez R ^c   Arnaud Vinas M R ^a   Robles, C ^a   de Leon Gonzalez F ^d  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

^c Edafologia ^*  (Mexico)

^d DEPARTAMENTO DE SISTEMAS BIOLÓGICOS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Agave; Minimum tillage; Soil fertility

Indexed keywords

BIOACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CULTIVATION; PLANTS (BOTANY); SAMPLING; TOPOGRAPHY;

CONE PENETRATION RESISTANCE (CPR); MINIMUM TILLAGE; MOUNTAIN SITES; SOIL FERTILITY;

SOILS;

AGE CLASS; BIOMASS; CATION EXCHANGE CAPACITY; MONOCOTYLEDON; MOUNTAIN ENVIRONMENT; PLOWING; SOIL CARBON; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL FERTILITY; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL MICROORGANISM; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROPERTY; TILLAGE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OAXACA;

AGAVE; AGAVE ANGUSTIFOLIA; ANIMALIA;

EID: 34948848127     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2007.08.001     Document Type: Article

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