Influence of tillage on maize yield in soil with shallow fragipan

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 119, Issue , 2012, Pages 1-6

  Cullum, R F ^a  

^a USDA ARS NATIONAL SEDIMENTATION LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation tillage; Water movement; Water quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICHEMICALS; CONSERVATION TILLAGE; CONVENTIONAL TILLAGE; CORN PRODUCTION; CROPPING SEASONS; DETRIMENTAL EFFECTS; FRAGIPANS; FREE WATER; GROUND WATER MOVEMENT; GROWING SEASON; HIGHER YIELD; MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.); MAIZE YIELD; MISSISSIPPI; NO TILLAGE; SHALLOW GROUNDWATER; SHALLOW WATERS; SILT LOAM SOILS; SLOPING LAND; SOIL PROFILES; SOIL WATER; SOIL-WATER CONSERVATION; STAKE HOLDERS; TILLAGE SYSTEM; WATER MOVEMENT;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; CROPS; EROSION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GROUNDWATER; RAIN; SILT; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER CONSERVATION; WATER QUALITY; WEED CONTROL;

SOIL CONSERVATION;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; FRAGIPAN; GROUNDWATER POLLUTION; GROWING SEASON; LANDOWNER; MAIZE; PESTICIDE APPLICATION; RUNOFF; SOIL EROSION; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL WATER; TILLAGE; WATER QUALITY;

MISSISSIPPI; UNITED STATES;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84255195582     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2011.11.011     Document Type: Article

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