African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6861

Full Length Research Paper

Stability of soil aggregates in Latosols and Cambisols via standard method and sonification

Érika Andressa da Silva
  • Érika Andressa da Silva
  • Soil Science Department, Federal University of Lavras - DCS-UFLA, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Geraldo César de Oliveira
  • Geraldo César de Oliveira
  • Soil Science Department, Federal University of Lavras - DCS-UFLA, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Carla Eloize Carducci
  • Carla Eloize Carducci
  • Soil Science Department, Federal University of Lavras - DCS-UFLA, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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José Maria de Lima
  • José Maria de Lima
  • Soil Science Department, Federal University of Lavras - DCS-UFLA, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Laura Beatriz Batista de Melo
  • Laura Beatriz Batista de Melo
  • Soil Science Department, Federal University of Lavras - DCS-UFLA, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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Pedro Antônio Namorato Benevenute
  • Pedro Antônio Namorato Benevenute
  • Soil Science Department, Federal University of Lavras - DCS-UFLA, Lavras, MG, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 05 May 2016
  •  Accepted: 15 September 2016
  •  Published: 29 September 2016

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