Soil compaction in areas of maize used for silage with the application of wastewater

ABSTRACT The mechanical resistance of the soil to penetration (RP) was evaluated over two consecutive years in areas where off-season maize is produced for silage. Removal of the aerial part of the maize during the ensiling process leaves the soil exposed and subject to compaction, which may comprom...

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Main Authors: Dirceu de Melo, Lúcia Helena Pereira Nóbrega, Marcio Furlan Maggi, Estor Gnoatto, Ivair Marchetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará
Series:Revista Ciência Agronômica
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