Water use and grain yield response of rainfed soybean to tillage-mulch practices in southeastern Nigeria

Despite the agronomic, economic and food values of soybean (Glycine max L. Merrill), there is still dearth of information on the tillage need and the implications of surface mulch for the crop in the eastern part of the forest-savanna transition zone of Nigeria. This study was therefore carried out...

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Main Authors: Sunday Ewele Obalum, Charles Arizechukwu Igwe, Martin Eze Obi, Toshiyuki Wakatsuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2011-10-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162011000500007