Soil tillage, water erosion, and calcium, magnesium and organic carbon losses

Soil tillage influences water erosion, and consequently, losses of calcium, magnesium and organic carbon in surface runoff. Nutrients and organic carbon are transported by surface runoff in particulate form, adsorbed to soil colloids or soluble in water, depending on the soil tillage system. This st...

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Main Authors: Bertol Ildegardis, Guadagnin Jean Cláudio, González Antonio Paz, Amaral André Júlio do, Brignoni Leonardo Felipe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2005-01-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162005000600011