Soil compaction varies by crop management system over a claypan soil landscape

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-10

  Jung, Ki Yuol ^a   Kitchen, Newell R ^b   Sudduth, Kenneth A ^b   Lee, Kyou Seung ^c   Chung, Sun Ok ^d  

^a National Institute of Animal Science   (South Korea)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^d Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Bulk density; Compaction; Cone index; Penetrometer; Soil water content

Indexed keywords

BULK DENSITY; CLAYPAN SOIL; CONE INDEX; CONE PENETROMETERS; CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM; CORN (ZEA MAYS L.); COVER CROPS; CROP MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; CROPPING SYSTEMS; FARM MACHINERY; GLYCINE MAX; GRAIN CROPS; INDIVIDUAL FACTORS; LANDSCAPE POSITIONS; MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; NO TILLAGE; PRECISION AGRICULTURE; RELATED VARIABLES; SITE-SPECIFIC; SOIL BULK DENSITY; SOIL COMPACTION; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES; SOIL STRENGTH; SOIL WATER CONTENT; WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUM L.);

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; AGRONOMY; COMPACTION; CROPS; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MANAGEMENT; NITROGEN FIXATION; SOIL MECHANICS; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TESTING; UNDERWATER SOILS; WATER CONTENT;

SOIL SURVEYS;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ALTERNATIVE AGRICULTURE; BULK DENSITY; COMPACTION; COVER CROP; LANDSCAPE STRUCTURE; LUVISOL; MACHINERY; MAIZE; MOWING; PENETROMETER; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL REMEDIATION; SOIL STRENGTH; SOIL WATER; SOYBEAN; WATER CONTENT;

GLYCINE MAX; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77949656109     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2009.12.007     Document Type: Article

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