Influence of agricultural management on chemical quality of a clay soil of semi-arid Morocco

Journal of African Earth Sciences

Volumn 39, Issue 3-5, 2004, Pages 485-489

  Ibno Namr, Khalid ^a   Mrabet, Rachid ^b  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES   (Morocco)

^b Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Crop residue; Cropping system; No tillage; Organic matter; Soil quality

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; CLAY SOIL; CROP ROTATION; CROPPING PRACTICE; ORGANIC MATTER; SOIL QUALITY; TILLAGE;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; MOROCCO; NORTH AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 8644278051     PISSN: 08995362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2004.07.016     Document Type: Article

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