Cycling of nutrients and silicon in pigeonpea and pearl millet monoculture and intercropping

In a no-tillage system, cover crops must be used that combine shoot dry matter production and nutrient recycling. The aim of this study was to evaluate shoot dry matter production, decomposition rate and macronutrient and silicon release from pigeonpea and pearl millet in monoculture and intercroppi...

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Main Authors: Carlos Alexandre Costa Crusciol, Jayme Ferrari Neto, Rogério Peres Soratto, Claudio Hideo Martins da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832013000600019&lng=en&tlng=en