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Sweden experiment factsheet: “Incorporation of straw into the upper subsoil”

Abstract
Four-page factsheet detailing problem statement, experimental design, measurements, results and stakeholder feedback. Documents subsoiling to 35 cm with and without straw pellets, 6×20 m plots in randomized blocks, improved rooting depth and reduced penetration resistance, unchanged yields at plot scale, and practical barriers to adoption. Lists study-site leader contacts.
Authors
Gunnar Börjesson, Martin Bolinder, Thomas Kätterer, Holger Kirchmann, Jane Mills
Publisher
SoilCare Project
Source type
Project Report