Cropping sequences in the semiarid region of Argentina (Manfredi - Argentina)
- Objective
- Evaluate effects of crop rotation and cover crop inclusion on soil properties and crop production
- Data Access Statement
- Available to collaborators only
- Data license
- Don't know
- Data policy
- No
- Organization
- INTA, Centro Regional Córdoba, Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Manfrediexperimental research station
- Person
- Carolina Alvarezprincipal investigator
Site: INTA Manfredi - ELD2
- Type
- research station field
- Location
- Argentina
- Geographic location
- -31.860556, -63.742778
- Elevation
- 310 Metres
- Visits permitted?
- No
- Soil type
- phaeozem
- Soil description
- Particle soil analysis of surface horizon is: clay 167 g kg-1, silt 687 g kg-1 and sand 146 g kg-1. " Soil measurements are do at the end of cycle of crop rotation
- Climatic type
- warm semi-arid climate
- Climate properties
Variable Time period Value (range) Units air temperature 16.6 (9.5 – 23.4) degree Celsius precipitation 757 (439 – 1233) millimeter
Design period: (1998—)
- Design Type
- Split-plot
- Description
- Plots measured 35 x 110 m.
- Number of plots
- 24
- Number of replicates
- 2
- Number of harvests per year
- 1
- Crops
Crop Years grown soybeans maize triticales wheat - Crop Rotation
- Unnamed
- 1-
- Factors
- Factor name
- Factor levels
- tillage process
- crop rotation
- Measurements
Variable Material Units Frequency Scale Comment forage yield All crops soil water content Soil annual