Computation of soil quality index after fifteen years of long-term tillage and residue management experiment (LT&RE) under rice wheat system

Ram K. Fagodiya, Gargi Sharma, Kamlesh Verma, Arvind Kumar Rai, Kailash Prajapat, Ranbir Singh, Priyanka Chandra, Parvender Sheoran, Rajender Kumar Yadav and A.K. Biswas

Agricultural Systems, 2024, vol. 219, issue C

Abstract: Maintaining the optimal soil quality stands a fundamental determinant for sustained yield of rice-wheat system (RWS) in Indo Gangetic plains (IGP) of India. To uphold soil quality, implementing minimum/no tillage along with addition of crop residue are required.

Keywords: Soil quality; Zero/minimum tillage; Resource conservation; Residue retention/incorporation; Long-term field experiment; Rice-wheat system (RWS) (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2024.104039

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