Tillage depth and forward speed effects on draft of three primary tillage implements in clay loam soil

Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 382-385

  Naderloo, L ^a   Alimadani, R ^a   Akram, A ^a   Javadikia, P ^a   Zeinali Khanghah, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Draft; Forward speed; Instrumentation; Load cell; Tillage depth

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLAY; IRAN; LOAM SOIL; PLOWING; SOIL MANAGEMENT; TILLAGE;

EID: 73949152446     PISSN: 14590255     EISSN: 14590263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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