@misc{orgprints4599, month = {March}, journal = {DARCOFenews}, title = {Ridge planting of maize shows promising yield increase}, year = {2005}, author = {Christian Bugge Henriksen and Jesper Rasmussen and Martin Heide J{\o}rgensen and Henning Carlo Thomsen}, keywords = {ridge planting, ridge till, ridge tillage, ridge culture, corn, maize (Zea mays), row crops, soil temperature, soil moisture, plant nutrients}, url = {https://orgprints.org/id/eprint/4599/}, abstract = {Ridge planting of maize dramatically increased yield on both sand and sandy loam in 2003-2004. The yield increase was up to 60\%. Ridge planting also shows promising results in protein crops such as faba bean and soybean and is currently being tested in winter rape.} }