The integration of shade-sensitive annual crops in Musa spp. plantations in South Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo
Small-holder banana fields are often intercropped with various annual crops to optimize land-use in East and Central Africa, a practice severely constrained by light availability under the banana canopy. Light availability is not a major constraint in newly established banana fields, giving a window...
| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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MDPI
2021
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111767 |
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