Impact of mulching on soil and water dynamics under intermittent simulated rainfall

Catena

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 139-149

  Montenegro, A A A ^a   Abrantes, J R C B ^b   De Lima, J L M P ^b   Singh, V P ^c,d   Santos, T E M ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL RURAL DE PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COIMBRA   (Portugal)

^c Texas A M University   (United States)

^d Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^e Federal University of Reconcavo Baiano   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Laboratory experiments; Mulching; Rainfall simulation; Soil erosion

Indexed keywords

CROP RESIDUE; INFILTRATION; LABORATORY METHOD; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MOISTURE CONTENT; MULCHING; RAINFALL; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SOIL EROSION; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SOIL WATER; WATER STORAGE;

EID: 84879202365     PISSN: 03418162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catena.2013.03.018     Document Type: Article

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