Sentence examples for reduced tillage from inspiring English sources
Total PLFA content was lowest in soil under reduced tillage and soybean monoculture; therefore the use of reduced tillage-soybean monoculture in agroecosystems might produce important reductions in total microbial biomass.
Reduced tillage may help to stabilize production especially on soils prone to water stress.
Many reviews argue that reduced tillage could be an option to tackle this problem.
The panel recommended, for example, that the U.S. Geological Survey investigate the impact that reduced tillage has had on water quality.
Also, CO2 emission due to diesel use could be reduced from 15 to 29% by alternative tillage systems i.e. reduced tillage, as a consequence of fuel savings [18].
In accordance with this, the apparent net N mineralization tended to be higher for reduced tillage compared to conventional tillage.
Reduced tillage combined with low inputs produced the poorest quality grain as measured by parameters based on protein content.
However, very few field experiments to evaluate reduced tillage systems have to date been conducted in this region.
Three tillage systems, zero tillage (ZT), reduced tillage (RT) and conventional tillage (CT) and five herbicide treatments viz.
Tillage practices consisted of; TS1: Conventional tillage (moldboard plough + cultivator + combined harrows + precision seeder); TS2: Reduced tillage-1 (cultivator + combined harrows + precision seeder); TS3: Reduced tillage-2 (rotary power harrow + precision seeder) and TS4: No-tillage (no-till seeder).
