Effects of agricultural management on chemical and biochemical properties of a semiarid soil from central Spain

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 134, Issue , 2013, Pages 49-55

  Gonzalez Prieto S ^a   Diaz Ravina M ^a   Martin A ^a   Lopez Fando C ^b  

^a Instituto de Investigaciones Agrobiológicas de Galicia del Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIENCIAS AGRARIAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

13C; 15N; C stock; Fallow; N stock; Soil enzymes; Tillage systems

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; BIOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; C STOCK; CONVENTIONAL TILLAGE; FALLOW; SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCES; SOIL ENZYMES; TILLAGE SYSTEM;

CULTIVATION; FLUORINE; HYDROLYSIS; SOILS;

AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; NITROGEN CYCLE; SEMIARID REGION; SOIL MANAGEMENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL PROFILE; SOIL PROPERTY; TILLAGE;

EID: 84881496084     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.still.2013.07.007     Document Type: Article

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