Impact of organic farming systems on runoff formation processes-A long-term sequential rainfall experiment

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 45-54

  Zeiger, Marcus ^a   Fohrer, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Conventional farming; Infiltration; Organic farming; Runoff; Soil surface aggregation; Subsequent rainfall experiment

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RUNOFF; AGRICULTURE; EXPERIMENTS; INFILTRATION; MANAGEMENT; SEEPAGE; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS;

CONVENTIONAL FARMING; ERODIBILITY; EROSION HAZARDS; EUROPEAN UNIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUMS; FORMATION PROCESSES; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; ORGANIC FARMING; ORGANIC FARMING SYSTEMS; SEQUENTIAL EXPERIMENTAL; SOIL SURFACE AGGREGATION; SOIL SURFACE CRUSTING; SUBSEQUENT RAINFALL EXPERIMENT; SURFACE RUNOFFS; WATER INFILTRATIONS;

AGGLOMERATION;

EROSION; INFILTRATION; ORGANIC FARMING; RAINFALL; RUNOFF; SOIL EROSION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL SURFACE;

EID: 57649224335     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2008.07.024     Document Type: Article

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