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Environmental and economic consequences of soil water repellency under pasture

Karin Müller, M. Deurer, M.W.A. Slay, T. Aslam, J.A. Carter, Brent Clothier

Proceedings of the New Zealand Grassland Association · 2010 · 17 citations · 12 references

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Our current survey revealed that soil water repellency (SWR) is a widespread phenomenon under pasture in the North Island. If present, SWR controls soil water dynamics.

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