Forage legumes exhibit a differential potential to compete against maize and weeds and to restore soil fertility in a maize-forage legume intercrop

Integrating forage legumes with maize has the potential to restore soil fertility and increase grain yield among smallholder farming systems. A study was conducted over two cropping seasons to determine the effect of intercropping maize with forage legumes on soil fertility restoration, weed biomass...

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Main Authors: Marilyn Kutamahufa, Lincon Matare, Gabriel Soropa, Nilton Mashavakure, Ezekia Svotwa, Arnold B. Mashingaidze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2022-12-01
Series:Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09064710.2021.1998593