Screening of 18 agroforestry species for highly acid and aluminum toxic soils of the humid tropics

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-39

  Kanmegne, J ^a   Bayomock, L A ^a   Duguma, B ^a   Ladipo, D O ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FOR DEVELOPMENT IRAD   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Acid soils; Fallow management; Growth parameters

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; SOIL ANALYSIS; TOXICITY; TROPICAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0034060164     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006334931018     Document Type: Article

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