Intercropping millet with low-density cowpea improves millet productivity for low and medium N input in semi-arid central Senegal

Intercropping millet with low-density cowpea improves millet productivity for low and medium N input in semi-arid central Senegal

Cereal-legume intercropping has been traditionally practiced across West Africa by farmers and provides resilience of agriculture to climate variability. Intensification of these extensive intercropping systems in order to meet future food demand is critical. This study aims at evaluating the agrono...

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Main Authors: Yolande Senghor, Alpha B. Balde, Anicet G.B. Manga, François Affholder, Philippe Letourmy, César Bassene, Ghislain Kanfany, Malick Ndiaye, Antoine Couedel, Louise Leroux, Gatien N. Falconnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-07-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Millet
Cowpea
Cereal-legume intercropping
Agroecology
Climate variability
Sustainable intensification
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844023048880

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