Procedures for the evaluation of soil Physical conditions in the field to assist land management for cotton production
Date Issued:1990-06-30
Abstract
Summary of Key Results 1 Most promising techniques for use by advisory staff in the field are penetrometers and root morphological characteristics. 2 Soil smearing may not have significant effects on plant growth. It was previously thought to have a very detrimental effect on plant growth. Crop management can override the effects of soil compaction on plant growth.
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- 1990 Final Reports
CRDC Final reports submitted 1990