Crop rotation effect on soil carbon and nitrogen stocks under limited irrigation

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 104, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1265-1273

  Halvorson, Ardell D ^a   Schlegel, Alan J ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCINE MAX; SORGHUM BICOLOR; SORGHUM BICOLOR BICOLOR; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84868703255     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2012.0113     Document Type: Article

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