Physical effects of organic matter amendment of a southeastern US coastal loamy sand

Soil Science

Volumn 176, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 661-667

  Busscher, Warren J ^a   Novak, Jeff M ^a   Ahmedna, Mohamed ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochar; Coastal Plain; Organic carbon; Penetration resistance; Soil amendment

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; COASTAL PLAIN; COTTON; LOAMY SAND; MAIZE; ORGANIC MATTER; PENETRATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; SOIL AMENDMENT; SOIL HORIZON; SOYBEAN; STARCH; WHEAT;

UNITED STATES;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; GLYCINE MAX; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84879885153     PISSN: 0038075X     EISSN: 15389243     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SS.0b013e3182357ca9     Document Type: Article

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