EFFECT OF COVER CROPS ON NUTRIENT DYNAMICS AND SOIL PROPERTIES IN CORN-SOYBEAN ROTATION IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS

Corn (Zea mays L.) and soybean (Glycine max L.) production in the Midwest US can result in significant nutrient leaching to groundwater and surface waters, which contributes to eutrophication and hypoxia in the Gulf of Mexico. A promising strategy to control nutrient leaching and sediment runoff los...

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Main Author: Singh, Gurbir
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2018
Subjects:
15N
Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/1498
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2502&context=dissertations