The effect of cover crop and crop rotation on soil water storage and on sorghum yield Efeito de cultura de cobertura e de rotação de cultura no armazenamento de água do solo e no rendimento de sorgo

The effect of cover crop and crop rotation on soil water storage and on sorghum yield Efeito de cultura de cobertura e de rotação de cultura no armazenamento de água do solo e no rendimento de sorgo

Crop rotation and cover crop can be important means for enhancing crop yield in rainfed areas such as the lower Coastal Bend Region of Texas, USA. A trial was conducted in 1995 as part of a long-term cropping experiment (7 years) to investigate the effect of oat (Avena sativa L.) cover and rotation...

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Main Authors: Demóstenes Marcos Pedrosa de Azevedo, Juan Landivar, Robson Macedo Vieira, Daryl Moseley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 1999-03-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
Subjects:
seqüência de rotação
soja
algodão
rotation sequence
soybean
cotton
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X1999000300010

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