Effects of tillage on soil physical properties and root growth of maize in loam and clay in central China

Subsoil compaction can result in unfavourable soil physical conditions and hinder the root growth of maize. The effects of deep tillage and conventional tillage on soil physical properties and root growth of maize were studied during 2010-2011 at two sites (loam at Hebi and clay at Luohe) in central...

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Main Authors: B. Ji, Y. Zhao, X. Mu, K. Liu, C. Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2013-07-01
Series:Plant, Soil and Environment
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Online Access:https://pse.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/pse-201307-0002_effects-of-tillage-on-soil-physical-properties-and-root-growth-of-maize-in-loam-and-clay-in-central-china.php