Nutrient content of maize and soil organic matter status under various tillage methods and farmyard manure levels

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 349-356

  Iqbal, Muhammad ^a   Anwar Ul Hassan, ^a   Lal, Rattan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conventional tillage; Deep tillage; Minimum tillage; Nitrogen; Phosphorus; Potassium; Zero tillage

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 36248964751     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064710601029646     Document Type: Article

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