Abstract:Knowledge about the changes in soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks and
grain yields under different tillage and straw management is necessary
to assess the feasibility and sustainability of conservation
agriculture. An 8-year experiment was conducted in an intensive wheat
(Triticum aestivum L.)–maize (Zea mays L.) rotation system in the
southern Loess Plateau of China. Three tillage methods [control with
no-tillage and straw removal (CK), no-tillage with straw stubbles 30–40
cm in height (NT), and rotary tillage … Show more
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