Intercropping upland rice (Oryza sativa L.) and groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) with cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in southern Sudan

Tropical Agriculture

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-11

  Robinson, J ^a  

^a FINNISH FOREST RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cassava; Groundnut; Intercropping; Sudan; Upland rice

Indexed keywords

CASSAVA; CASSAVA PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; GROUNDNUT; GROUNDNUT PRODUCTION; INTERCROPPING; RICE; RICE PRODUCTION;

SUDAN;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 0031412853     PISSN: 00413216     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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