Measure residue cover to protect soil.

Autor: DEDECKER, JAMES
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Zdroj: Michigan Farmer (0026-2153); Jan2015, Vol. 319 Issue 1, p18-18, 1/2p
Abstrakt: The article reports on the standard for estimating the percentage of soil covered by crop residue after field operations. It mentions the 30% residue cover compliance standard from the U.S. Natural Resources Conservation Service as a general goal for farmers to follow. A chart is also presented which depicts a guide of residue cover for corn/small grain and soybeans in several tillage operations.
Databáze: Complementary Index