Short-term Conservation Tillage Effects on Corn Silage Yield and Soil Quality in an Irrigated, Arid Agroecosystem

A study was conducted in an irrigated arid agroecosystem in southwestern USA, to compare two conservation tillage systems (strip tillage (ST) and no-tillage (NT)) to conventional, plow-based tillage (PT) system. Corn silage (<i>Zea mays</i> L.) was planted in this trial. Growth parameter...

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Main Authors: Omololu John Idowu, Sifat Sultana, Murali Darapuneni, Leslie Beck, Robert Steiner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/8/455