Soil compaction effects on soil bulk density and penetration resistance and growth of spring barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 265-272

  Reintam, Enola ^a   TrüKmann, Katrin ^a   Kuht, Jaan ^a   Nugis, Edvin ^b   Edesi, Liina ^b   Astover, Alar ^a   Noormets, Merrit ^a   Kauer, Karin ^a   Krebstein, Kadri ^a   Rannik, Kaire ^a  

^a ESTONIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Estonia)

^b Eesti Maaviljeluse Instituut   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Dry weight; Plant density; Subsoil; Topsoil; Tractor mass; Yield

Indexed keywords

EID: 77958451986     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064710802030070     Document Type: Article

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