Potential of conservation tillage and altered land configuration to improve soil properties, carbon sequestration and productivity of maize based cropping system in eastern Himalayas, India

Poor soil properties especially low soil organic carbon (SOC) and nutrient and water retention capacities are major concern for sustainable agriculture in Himalayas. Field experiments were conducted to assess the effects of six combinations of tillage [conventional tillage (CT) and no-till (NT)] and...

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Main Authors: Gulab Singh Yadav, Anup Das, Subhash Babu, Kamal Prasad Mohapatra, Rattan Lal, Dipjyoti Rajkhowa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-06-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633921000010