Tillage and irrigation effects on soil aggregation and carbon pools in the indian sub-himalayas

Agronomy Journal

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 101-112

  Bhattacharyya, Ranjan ^a,b   Pandey, S C ^a   Bisht, J K ^a   Bhatt, J C ^a   Gupta, H S ^b   Tuti, M D ^a   Mahanta, D ^a   Mina, B L ^a   Singh, R D ^b   Chandra, S ^c   Srivastva, A K ^a   Kundu, S ^d  

^a VIVEKANANDA INSTITUTE OF HILL AGRICULTURE   (India)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c G B PANT UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84872908507     PISSN: 00021962     EISSN: 14350645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/agronj2012.0223     Document Type: Article

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