Relay intercropping of maize with common dry beans to rationalize nitrogen fertilizer

Maize (Zea mays L.) and dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) are important staple food and cash crops worldwide. Common bean in an intercrop with maize contributes to biological nitrogen fixation, which stabilize productivity of cropping systems and reduce negative environmental impacts and loss of bio...

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Main Authors: Amira A. El-Mehy, Manal A. Shehata, Ahmed S. Mohamed, Said A. Saleh, Ahmed A. Suliman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1052392/full