Using legumes to enhance nitrogen fertility and improve soil condition in cotton cropping systems

Field Crops Research

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 27-41

  Rochester, I J ^a   Peoples, M B ^a   Hulugalle, N R ^b   Gault, R R ^a   Constable, G A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b NSW AGRICULTURE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cotton; Cropping systems; Legume; N fertilizer; N2 fixation; Soil strength

Indexed keywords

COTTON; LEGUME; NITROGEN; SOIL QUALITY;

EID: 0035090432     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(00)00151-9     Document Type: Article

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