Effect of different mulch materials on soil properties and on the root growth and yield of maize (Zea mays) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata)

The effects of different mulch materials on soil temperature and moisture regimes, root and shoot growth, nutrient uptake, and on yield of maize (Zea mays) and cowpea (Vigna unguiculata) was investigated for a tropical Alfisol. The effect of translucent and transparent polythene sheet mulches was co...

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Main Authors: Maurya, P.R., Lal, R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1981
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/176725

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