Effects of mulch and mineral fertilizer on crop, weevil and soil quality parameters in highland banana
The decline of cooking banana production in parts of East Africa has been associated with a loss of soil fertility and increased pest pressure. Previous work indicated that the use of mineral fertilizers at recommended rates is not financially viable on plantations where pest pressure is high. The o...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2003
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92768 |
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