Yield variation of spring cereals in relation to selected soil physical properties on three clay soil fields

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-11

  Hakojärvi, Mikko ^a   Hautala, Mikko ^a   Ristolainen, Antti ^b   Alakukku, Laura ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^b PLANT PRODUCTION RESEARCH   (Finland)

Author keywords

Potential biomass accumulation model; Small grain cereal; Soil saturated hydraulic conductivity; Soil water retention; Yield variation

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CLAY SOIL; CORRELATION; CROP PERFORMANCE; CROP YIELD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWING SEASON; GROWTH RATE; PARAMETERIZATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SIMULATION; SOIL PROPERTY; SOIL WATER; WATER RETENTION;

EID: 84877848379     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2013.03.003     Document Type: Article

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