The effect of tillage practice, input level and environment on the grain yield of winter wheat in the Czech Republic

Field Crops Research

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 131-137

  Šíp, Václav ^a   Růžek, Pavel ^a   Chrpová, Jana ^a   Vavera, Radek ^a   Kusá, Helena ^a  

^a CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Conditions of Central Europe; Conventional tillage; Grain yield; Intensity levels; Minimum tillage; Reduced tillage; Winter wheat cultivars

Indexed keywords

AGROECOLOGY; CROP YIELD; CROPPING PRACTICE; ECOSYSTEM RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECT; TILLAGE; WHEAT;

CENTRAL EUROPE; CZECH REPUBLIC; EURASIA; EUROPE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 67349090172     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2009.04.013     Document Type: Article

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