Table 5 Tillage, straw return and fertilization treatments.

From: Effects of tillage and straw return on water-stable aggregates, carbon stabilization and crop yield in an estuarine alluvial soil

Treatments

Cultivation management

Abbreviations

T1

Conventional tillage coupled with chemical fertilizer

CC

T2

Conventional tillage coupled with straw return and chemical fertilizer

CSC

T3

Conventional tillage coupled with organic fertilizer and chemical fertilizer

COC

T4

Rotary tillage coupled with chemical fertilizer

RC

T5

Rotary tillage coupled with straw return and chemical fertilizer

RSC

T6

Rotary tillage coupled with organic fertilizer and chemical fertilizer

ROC

T7

No-tillage coupled with chemical fertilizer

NC

T8

No-tillage coupled with straw return and chemical fertilizer

NSC

T9

No-tillage coupled with organic fertilizer and chemical fertilizer

NOC