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Tillage

Tillage is the agricultural preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types, such as digging, stirring, and overturning. Examples of human-powered tilling methods using hand tools include shoveling, picking, mattock work, hoeing, and raking. Examples of draft-animal-powered or mechanized work include ploughing (overturning with moldboards or…

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Site preparation of forest land

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Tillage

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Triples124
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.021277
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related to Bibliography · 40
Tillage → Agricultural Zone Till Subsoiler, America, Arthur Hobbs, Available, Cook, Cooperative Extension Service, Donahue, East Lansing, Englewood Cliffs, Extension Bulletin, Frederick, Glossary, Glover, Hansen, ISBN, Madison, McColly, Michigan State University, Milton, Minimum Tillage
related to Zone tillage · 16
Tillage → Connecticut, Illinois, In, Indiana, It, Midwest, Minnesota, Northern, Pennsylvania, Some, This, US, West, When, Wisconsin, Zone
related to Negative · 10
Tillage → Chemical, Compaction, Decreases, Destroys, Dries, Eutrophication, Reduces, Results, Soil, Tilling
related to Conservation tillage · 9
Tillage → Additionally, By, Conservation, In, North America, Oceania, South America, This, US
related to General comments · 9
Tillage → Chisel, Greater, Increasing, Light, Percentage, Spikes, The, This, Tilling
related to Positive · 8
Tillage → Can, Dries, Helps, Loosens, Mechanically, Plowing, Reduces, When
related to Intensive tillage · 5
Tillage → After, Intensive, There, This, United States
related to Primary and secondary tillage · 4
Tillage → Primary, Secondary, Some, The
related to Alternatives · 3
Tillage → Crops, Modern, This
related to Definitions · 3
Tillage → It, Primary, Secondary

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soil site preparation used crop also water planting control burning slash erosion primary secondary sites spruce forest tilling agriculture zone

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Tillagecausessoil to lose structural qualities that allow plant roots0.90text
Tillageis aagricultural preparation of soil by mechanical agitation of various types0.90text
Tillageis aform of modified deep tillage in which only narrow strips are tilled0.90text
ploughing tends to produce a rough surface finishinstance ofPrimary tillage0.80text
whereas secondary tillage tends to produce a smoother surface finishinstance ofPrimary tillage0.80text
such as that required to make a good seedbed for many cropsinstance ofPrimary tillage0.80text
the Clydesdale were bred as draft animals.Tilling could at times be very labor-intensiveinstance ofthough breeds0.80text
a mold boardinstance ofIntensive tillage often involves multiple operations with implements0.80text
diskinstance ofIntensive tillage often involves multiple operations with implements0.80text
or chisel plowinstance ofIntensive tillage often involves multiple operations with implements0.80text
long barrowsinstance ofArchaeologyTilling can damage ancient structures0.80text
Tillagerelated to AlternativesModern0.60section

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