Influence of within-and between-row mulching on soil temperature, soil moisture, root development and yield of maize (Zea mays L.) in a tropical soil

The effects of zonal mulching on soil physical characteristics and maize (Zea mays) production were investigated for six consecutive maize crops on a tropical Alfisol near Ibadan, Nigeria. Treatments consisted of complete mulch, inter-row mulch, row mulch, and a control. There were differences in so...

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Main Author: Lal, R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1978
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/175385

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