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Published online 1 May 1962
Published in Agron J 54:263-267 (1962)
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Crop Residue Placement in Soil and Its Effect Upon Growth of Corn1

D. T. Parker and W. E. Larson2

Synopsis: A mulch of crop residue as compared to a like amount of residue plowed into the soil significantly retarded plant growth. This retardation occurred independently of N fertility, soil moisture, and soil compaction. However, interactions between residue placement and the other variables was sometimes observed.


1 Contribution from the Soil and Water Conservation Research Division, ARS, USDA, in cooperation with the Iowa Agricultural and Home Economics Experiment Station. Journal Paper No. J-4046 of the Iowa Agr. and Home Econ. Exp. Sta., Ames, Iowa. Project No. 787.

2 Soil scientists, USDA, Ames, Iowa. The second author is also Professor of Soils, Agronomy Department, Iowa State University.

Received for publication August 2, 1961.





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