Estimating Percent Residue Cover Using the Line-Transect Method

G1931
Published 2009

Use the line-transect method to estimate a more accurate percentage of residue on a soil surface. A measuring tape or knotted rope with evenly spaced knots can help you ascertain how much residue you have.

Publication Details

Authors

David P. Shelton

Paul J. Jasa

Subject

Crops

Soil Management

Publication Date February 12, 2009
Last Revision Date February 12, 2009
Language English
Formats

HTML / PDF

Series NebGuide