Cover Crops Impacts on Louisiana Corn Production and Soil Properties

Core Ideas Combination of cover crops with conservation tillage increased soil C. Cover crops significantly reduced nitrate‐N levels during the fallow season. Legume cover crops reduced N requirements when compared with non‐legumes. Conventionally managed, continuous monoculture row‐crop production...

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Main Authors: Ina Sanchez, Lisa M. Fultz, Josh Lofton, Beatrix Haggard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2134/age2019.03.0015