Effect of Soil Compaction and Depth of Seed Placement on the Emergence of Different Crops

B. L. BAVALE and B. A. LAKHDIVE

doi:https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A03199

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Effect of Soil Compaction and Depth of Seed Placement on the Emergence of Different Crops

B. L. BAVALE and B. A. LAKHDIVE

Volume : 64

Issue: Jun-jun

Pages: 351 - 354

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A03199

Published: October 11, 2023

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Abstract

Compacting the soil above 1.2 g/cc delayed the crop emergence and reduced the emergence percentage of seedlings. At shallow sowing wheat tolerated a bulk density of 1.2 g/cc and rice upto 1.8 g/cc. Increasing seeding depth had harmful effect on crop emergence.

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https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A03199

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351 - 354

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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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