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Across cover treatments, conventional tillage produced more grain yield than no tillage.
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e0“Averaged across cover treatments, CT resulted in more grain yield than with NT.”
Title
Tillage Effects on Nitrogen Recovery by Corn from a Nitrogen‐15 Labeled Legume Cover Crop
J. J. Varco; W. W. Frye; M. S. Smith; et al. Soil Science Society of America Journal 1989. doi:10.2136/sssaj1989.03615995005300030033x
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- Intervention effect With vetch in 1984, conventional tillage increased final corn nitrogen uptake by 31 kg ha −1 over no tillage.
- Intervention effect In 1984, tillage did not change corn grain yield.
- Intervention effect In 1985, early season nitrogen uptake was greater under conventional tillage.
- Intervention effect In 1985, final accumulated nitrogen did not differ between tillage systems.
- Intervention effect With vetch, corn nitrogen uptake exceeded corn residue by 60 kg ha −1 yr −1.
- Observation Vetch nitrogen recovery averaged 32% under conventional tillage.
- Observation Vetch nitrogen recovery averaged 20% under no tillage.
- Observation The tillage difference in vetch nitrogen recovery was established by day 42 in both years.
- Observation After day 42, vetch nitrogen recovery followed a similar pattern under both tillage systems.
- Observation Second-year residual vetch nitrogen recovery was 7% under no tillage.
- Observation Second-year residual vetch nitrogen recovery was 3% under conventional tillage.
- Observation With vetch cover, extractable soil nitrogen was highest early in the season, especially under conventional tillage at 0.1 to 0.2 m.