Evaluation of Traditional and Conservation Tillage Methods for Cereal Cultivation in Central Italy

In Central Italy, traditional soil tillage for winter cereal cultivation is based on medium depth ploughing followed by soil surface harrowing. Such method may cause undesired effects on soil fertility, surface erosion and energy costs. These negative effects can be reduced by shifting to conservati...

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Main Authors: R. Fanigliulo, M. Biocca, D. Pochi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2017-06-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/1300