Effects of tillage practices on nutrient loss and soybean growth in red-soil slope farmland

Field experiments were conducted to examine the effect of tillage practices on sediment and nutrient loss and soybean growth under natural rainfall conditions. Three tillage practices were applied: downslope ridge (check) ,downslope ridge + contour living hedgerow,and cross ridge. Cross ridge tillag...

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Main Authors: Yang Jie, Zheng Haijin, Chen Xiaoan, Shen Le
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2013-12-01
Series:International Soil and Water Conservation Research
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095633915300307