TILLAGE METHOD AND DEPTH EFFECTS ON FURROW IRRIGATION INFILTRATION

Methods of primary tillage between annual crops of corn or sorghum on the Southern High Plains commonlyinclude disking followed by chiseling or occasional deeper loosening by ripping or moldboard plowing. This study wasconducted during 1992-1994 at Bushland, Texas, to evaluate the effect of tillage method and depth on furrow irrigationinfiltration, soil water storage, grain yield, and water use efficiency (WUE). Treatments included both...