Factors Influencing the Emergence of Heterogeneous Populations of Common Bean (<i>Phaseolus vulgaris</i> L.) and Their Potential for Intercropping
The common bean is an important legume valued for its protein-rich seeds and its ability to fix nitrogen, making it a key element of crop rotation. In conventional agriculture, the emphasis is on uniformity and genetic purity to optimize crop performance and maximize yields. This is due to both the...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-04-01
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Series: | Plants |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/13/8/1112 |