Early mulching increases yields

In alley-farming the greatest effect on crop yields comes when tree foliage is applied as a mulch just before the crop is planted. Therefore prunings cut later in the season can be fed to livestock without depriving the crop. Trials in Nigeria's...

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Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: News Item
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1990
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/45294
Descripción
Sumario:In alley-farming the greatest effect on crop yields comes when tree foliage is applied as a mulch just before the crop is planted. Therefore prunings cut later in the season can be fed to livestock without depriving the crop. Trials in Nigeria's...