Cattle gain and crop yield for a dryland wheat-sorghum-fallow rotation

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 150-158

  Baumhardt, R L ^a   Schwartz, R C ^a   Greene, L W ^b   MacDonald, J C ^c  

^a Agriculture Research Service   (United States)

^b AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLAY MINERALS; CROPS; GRAIN GROWTH; GROWTH (MATERIALS); RESEARCH LABORATORIES; ROTATION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOILS; STATISTICAL TESTS; UNDERWATER SOILS;

BOS TAURUSES; CROP YIELDS; CROPPING SYSTEMS; DRYLAND; DRYLAND CROPPING SYSTEMS; GRAIN SORGHUMS; GRAIN YIELDS; GROWTH AND YIELDS; MEAN GAINS; PUMPING COSTS; RANDOMIZED COMPLETE BLOCKS; ROTATION PHASES; SIGNIFICANT REDUCTIONS; SILTY CLAY LOAMS; SOIL WATER STORAGES; SORGHUM BICOLOR; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; WELL CAPACITIES; WHEAT GRAINS; WHEAT STRAWS;

GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT);

BOS; BOS TAURUS; SORGHUM BICOLOR; SORGHUM BICOLOR BICOLOR; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 58149507022     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2008.0098     Document Type: Article

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