Green manuring with clover and ryegrass catch crops undersown in small grains: Crop development and yields

Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B: Soil and Plant Science

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 30-40

  Breland, Tor Arvid ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cover crop; Fertilizer replacement value; Mixed cropping; Residual effect; Species interaction; Undersowing; Weeds

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; TRIFOLIUM REPENS; TRIFOLIUM SUBTERRANEUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030067034     PISSN: 09064710     EISSN: 16511913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09064719609410944     Document Type: Article

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