Plant-soil interactions in multistrata agroforestry in the humid tropics

Agroforestry Systems

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 85-102

  Schroth, G ^a   Lehmann, J ^b   Rodrigues, M R L ^c   Barros, E ^a   Macedo J L V ^c  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA   (Brazil)

^b Plant Breeding and Genetics Section in the School of Integrative Plant Science   (United States)

^c EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fertility management; Nutrient cycling; Spatial and temporal patterns; Sustainability; Tree crops

Indexed keywords

AGROFORESTRY; HUMID TROPICS; PLANT; SOIL FERTILITY;

THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 0035699850     PISSN: 01674366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1013360000633     Document Type: Conference Paper

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