In situ earthworm breeding in orchards significantly improves the growth, quality and yield of papaya (Carica papaya L.)
The aim of this study was to compare the effects of four fertilizer applications—control (C), chemical fertilizer (F), compost (O), and in situ earthworm breeding (E)—on the growth, quality and yield of papaya (Carica papaya L.). In this study, 5 g plant−1 urea (CH4N2O, %N = 46.3%) and 100 g plant−1...
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Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2016-12-01
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/2752.pdf |