research article
Field windbreaks for row crops: Inter-row plantings of grain in white asparagus fields gave protection against wind erosion during tests on peat soil
authors
Herbert B. Schultz, University of California, Davis.
Alan B. Carlton, University of California, stationed at Stockton.
publication information
California Agriculture 13(11):5-6. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v013n11p5.
author affiliations
Herbert B. Schultz is Specialist in Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis. Alan B. Carlton is Associate Specialist in Soils and Plant Nutrition, University of California, stationed at Stockton.
abstract
Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:
Inter-row planting as a practical management practice for the protection of while asparagus fields from wind erosion has been intensively studied since 1955. Such erosion is sometimes costly to the growers and is an important factor in peat dust storms.
author notes
The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1686.
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