Soil organic carbon and physical properties as affected by long-term application of FYM and inorganic fertilizers in maize-wheat system

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 101, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 31-36

  Rasool, Rehana ^a   Kukal, S S ^a   Hira, G S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Bulk density; FYM; Inorganic fertilizers; Maize wheat; Mean weight diameter; Soil organic carbon; Water holding capacity

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS; MANURES; ORGANIC CARBON; SOILS;

BULK DENSITY; CROPPING SYSTEMS; FARMYARD MANURE; FYM; INORGANIC FERTILIZERS; MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.); MAIZE-WHEAT; MEAN WEIGHT DIAMETER; ORGANIC MANURING; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PHYSICAL QUALITY; PLANT NUTRIENTS; SOIL ORGANIC CARBON; SOIL PHYSICAL QUALITY; WATER HOLDING CAPACITY; WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.);

FERTILIZERS;

BULK DENSITY; DOUBLE CROPPING; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; MAIZE; MANURE; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; ORGANIC CARBON; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; POROSITY; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 50849115794     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2008.05.015     Document Type: Article

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