Effect of banana leaf pruning on banana and legume yield under intercropping in farmers' fields in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

Banana-legume intercropping systems are commonly practiced in the highland zones of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo to maximize land use and intensify crop production. However, banana leaves are pruned during legume intercropping to improve sunlight penetration for the legume. On-farm exper...

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Main Authors: Ntamwira, J., Pypers, Pieter, Asten, Piet J.A. van, Vanlauwe, Bernard, Ruhigwa, B., Lepoint, P.C.E., Dheda Djailo, B., Monde, T., Kamira, M., Blomme, Guy
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Academic Journals 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/66047

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