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Short-rotation willow productivity and nutrient dynamics after three years of irrigation and fertilization
(2012-03-13)
Purpose-grown shrub willow (Salix spp.) represents a viable bioenergy feedstock; however, there needs to be sufficient biomass production to support the economic viability of these plantations. The objective of this ...
Effects of paratilling on soil bulk density and infiltration
(2012-03-13)
Paratilling is a form of non-inversion deep tillage sought after by producers for its
effectiveness at loosening soil structure without compromising the soil conservation
practices that are already employed on the farm. ...
Subsoiling an irrigated and dryland Brown Chernozem: effects on soil density, moisture, yield, and economic return
(2013-03-05)
There has been a renewed interest in subsoiling among agricultural producers in Saskatchewan, looking to improve soil water management and crop yield. Subsoiling in this study was performed using a Paraplow (Howard Rotavator). ...