From: How does tillage intensity affect soil organic carbon? A systematic review
High intensity tillage descriptions | Number of studies |
---|---|
Mouldboard plough | 156 |
Mouldboard and described secondary tillage | 12 |
Not stated | 9 |
Subsoiler | 9 |
Chisel, disk and ridge tillage | 9 |
Ridge tillage | 8 |
Plough | 7 |
Subsoiler and field cultivator | 2 |
Straight shanks, deep rip | 2 |
Three tillage passes | 1 |
Reversible plough | 1 |
Chisel plough and occasional mouldboard plough | 1 |
Subsoiler and chisel tillage | 1 |