Mulched and soil-incorporated sugarcane greenchop residue and compost: effects on selected soil components, sugarcane nutrients, Mexican rice borer injury, and yield

Abstract Burning sugarcane, Saccharum spp., fields to remove leaves before harvest is a routine practice in many sugarcane production areas, including the United States. The method is environmentally deleterious and has been discontinued in some parts of the world. Alternatively, excised preharvest...

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Main Author: Allan T. Showler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-02-01
Series:Environmental Systems Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40068-023-00284-w