Tillage and traffic effects (planters and tractors) on soil compaction and soybean (Glycine max L.) yields in Argentinean pampas

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 167-174

  Botta, G F ^a,b   Tolon Becerra, A ^c   Lastra Bravo, X ^c   Tourn, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS BÁSICAS   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Deep tillage; Direct sowing; Implantation conditions; Soil cover

Indexed keywords

AXLE LOADS; COMMONLY USED; CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT; CONTROL PROBLEMS; CONVENTIONAL TILLAGE; DEEP TILLAGE; DIRECT DRILLING; DIRECT SOWING; DIRECT-DRILL; GLYCINE MAX; GRAIN YIELD; GROUND PRESSURE; GROWING SEASON; HARVEST OPERATIONS; HIGH AXLE LOADS; IMPLANTATION CONDITIONS; MEAN VALUES; ROOT DISEASE; ROOT GROWTH; SOIL COMPACTION; SOIL CONDITIONS; SOIL CONE INDEX; SOIL COVER; TRAFFIC EFFECT; TRAFFIC INTENSITY; WET SOIL;

AXLES; COMPACTION; CULTIVATION; DRILLING; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); LOADS (FORCES); NITROGEN FIXATION; SOIL MECHANICS; TRACTORS (AGRICULTURAL); TRACTORS (TRUCK); WEED CONTROL; WHEELS;

SOILS;

COMPACTION; CROP YIELD; DIRECT DRILLING; GROWING SEASON; LOADING; MACHINERY; PLOWING; SOIL COVER; SOYBEAN; SUBSOIL; TOPSOIL; TRAFFIC CONGESTION; WEED CONTROL; YIELD RESPONSE;

ARGENTINA; PAMPAS;

GLYCINE MAX;

EID: 77956190017     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2010.07.001     Document Type: Article

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