Branches of Gliricidia sepium used as mulch for weed control in corn

ABSTRACT Mulching using crop residue reduces the growth of weeds and increases the yield of various crops. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the effects of Gliricidia sepium branches, used as mulch, on weed control, and on grain yield in corn. A randomized block design was used, with spli...

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Main Authors: Luiz Eduardo Barreto dos Santos, Paulo Sérgio Lima e Silva, Vianney Reinaldo de Oliveira, Antonia Kennia de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará 2020-03-01
Series:Revista Ciência Agronômica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-66902020000100417&tlng=en