Fallow residue management effects on upland rice in three agroecological zones of West Africa

Biology and Fertility of Soils

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 501-507

  Akanvou, René ^a   Becker, M ^b   Chano, Moussa ^c   Johnson, David E ^c   Gbaka Tcheche, Henri ^a   Toure, Amadou ^c  

^a Centre National de Recherche Agronomique Abidjan   (Côte d’Ivoire)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c AFRICA RICE CENTER AFRICARICE   (Côte d’Ivoire)

Author keywords

Cote d'Ivoire; Fallow; Legumes; Nitrogen fixation; Oryza sativa

Indexed keywords

AGROECOLOGY; BIOMASS; FALLOW; PLANT RESIDUE; PLANT YIELD; RICE; WASTE MANAGEMENT; WEEDS; WEST AFRICA;

AGROECOLOGY; FALLOW; RICE; WASTE DISPOSAL;

AFRICA;

EID: 0033827408     PISSN: 01782762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003740000199     Document Type: Article

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