The nitrogen relationships of maize/bean associations
Intercropping of maize and beans is practiced widely throughout the tropical and subtropical regions of Latin America, particularly among small farmers with limited technical resources. This paper reviews how association affects the nitrogen (N) balance of legumes and nonlegumes, paying particular attention to N2 fixation and N transfer.
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| Format: | Book Chapter biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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International Center for Tropical Agriculture
1982
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| Subjects: | phaseolus vulgaris, zea mays, intercropping, nitrogen fixation, cultivo intercalado, fijación del nitrógeno, |
| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82232 http://ciat-library.ciat.cgiar.org/Articulos_Ciat/Digital/SB123.E9C.2_An_exchange_of_experiences_from_South_and_South_East_Asia.pdf#page=363 |
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