Tillage management

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Kandeler E, Kampichler C, Horak O (1996) Influence of heavy metals on the functional diversity of soil microbial communities. Biol Fertil Soils 23 299-306 Kandeler E, Tscherko D, Spiegel H (1999) Long-term monitoring of microbial biomass, N mineralisation and enzyme activities of a Chernozem under different tillage management. Biol Fertil Soils 28 343-351... 

Jackson, L.E., Ramirez, J., Yokota, R., Fennimore, S.A., Koike, S.T., Henderson, D.M., Chaney, W.E., Calderon, F.J. and Klonsky, K. 2003. On-farm assessment of organic matter and tillage management on vegetable yield, soil, weeds, pests, and economics in California. Agriculture Ecosystems and Environment 103 443-463. 

Sleutel, S., Abdul Kader, M., Leinweber, P, D Haene, K., and De Neve, S. (2007). Effect of tillage management on the composition of soil organic matter in different soil fractions as examined by Py-FIMS. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J. 71,1620-1628. 

Other tillage management types - less than 30% cover after planting ... 

Peters, R.D., Sturz, A.V., Carter, M.R., Sanderson, J.B. Developing disease-suppressive soils through crop rotation and tillage management practices. Soil Till Res 2003 72 139-152. 

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