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

Author: B. L. BAVALE and B. A. LAKHDIVE,

p-ISSN: 0024-9602, e-ISSN:2582-5321, Vol: 64, Issue: jun-jun,

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

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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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