Tillage practices of a clay loam soil affect soil aggregation and associated C and P concentrations

Geoderma

Volumn 164, Issue 3-4, 2011, Pages 225-231

  Messiga, Aimé J ^a,c   Ziadi, Noura ^a   Angers, Denis A ^a   Morel, Christian ^b   Parent, Léon E ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b BORDEAUX SCIENCES AGRO   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Mouldboard ploughing; No till; Organic carbon; Phosphorus dynamics; Soil aggregation

Indexed keywords

CARBON CONTENT; CLAY LOAM SOILS; GLEYSOL; MOULDBOARD PLOUGHING; NO TILL; P-DISTRIBUTION; PHOSPHORUS DYNAMICS; QUEBEC , CANADA; REACTIVE OXIDES; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL AGGREGATION; SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS; SOIL SAMPLE; SOIL WEIGHT; SOLID PARTICLES; SOLUBLE P; SORPTION CHARACTERISTICS; SURFACE SOIL LAYERS; TILLAGE PRACTICES;

AGGLOMERATION; AGGREGATES; AGRICULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ORGANIC CARBON; PHOSPHORUS; SILICATES; SILT; SORPTION;

SOIL POLLUTION;

CLAY LOAM; CROP ROTATION; CULTIVATION; MAIZE; PHOSPHORUS; PLOWING; SOIL AGGREGATE; SOIL CARBON; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SORPTION; SOYBEAN; ZERO TILLAGE;

CANADA; QUEBEC [CANADA];

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 79960716399     PISSN: 00167061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoderma.2011.06.014     Document Type: Article

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