Redistribution and loss of soil organic carbon by overland flow under various soil management practices on the Chinese Loess Plateau

Soil Use and Management

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 181-191

  Jin, K ^a,b,c   Cornelis, W M ^c   Schiette, W ^c   Lu, J J ^d   Buysse, T ^c   Baert, G ^c   Wu, H J ^a,b   Yao, Y ^d   Cai, D X ^a,b   Jin, J Y ^a,b   De Neve, S ^c   Hartmann, R ^c   Gabriels, D ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b MOA   (China)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d Luoyang Academy of Agricultural Sciences   (China)

Author keywords

Conservation tillage; Conventional tillage; Field rainfall simulation; Organic carbon; Redistribution; Sediment loss; Winter wheat

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSERVATION TILLAGE; MULCH; OVERLAND FLOW; PRECIPITATION INTENSITY; RAINFALL-RUNOFF MODELING; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SUBSOIL; WHEAT;

ASIA; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; LOESS PLATEAU;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 44349115561     PISSN: 02660032     EISSN: 14752743     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-2743.2008.00151.x     Document Type: Article

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