The importance of aboveground and belowground interspecific interactions in determining crop growth and advantages of peanut/maize intercropping

Intercropping of maize (Zea mays L.) and peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) often results in greater yields than the respective sole crops. However, there is limited knowledge of aboveground and belowground interspecific interactions between maize and peanut in field. A two-year field experiment was condu...

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Main Authors: Nianyuan Jiao, Jiangtao Wang, Chao Ma, Chaochun Zhang, Dayong Guo, Fusuo Zhang, Erik Steen Jensen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2021-12-01
Series:Crop Journal
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514121000209