Corn stover removal effects on soil aggregation and squash fruit yield in cover cropping systems

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2013-09-19

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Ouellette, L.
Van Eerd, L.L.

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For squash growers using cover crops, the effect of corn stover removal on fruit yield and soil structure is not yet clear. The objective of this study was, therefore, to evaluate the effect of corn stover removal on squash fruit yield and soil aggregation in cover cropping systems.

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Poster Presentation. Presented July 2013 at Canadian Society of Soil Science AGM

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corn stover, cover cropping, fruit yield, soil aggregation, squash

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