Soil fertility in contour hedgerow systems on sloping oxisols in Mindanao, Philippines

Soil and Tillage Research

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 159-167

  Agus, F ^a   Garrity, D P ^b   Cassel, D K ^c  

^a Center for Soil and Agroclimate Research Bogor   (Indonesia)

^b WORLD AGROFORESTRY CENTRE ICRAF   (Kenya)

^c NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contour hedgerow; Gliricidia sepium; Paspalum conjugatum; Penisetum purpureum

Indexed keywords

HEDGEROW; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; OXISOL; SOIL FERTILITY;

PHILIPPINES;

EID: 0033594128     PISSN: 01671987     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-1987(99)00005-7     Document Type: Article

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