Chemical properties and soil organic matter assessment under fallow systems in the forest margins benchmark

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 757-765

  Koutika, L Stella ^a   Sanginga, Nteranya ^a   Vanlauwe, Bernard ^a   Weise, Stephan ^a  

^a c/o LW Lambourn and Co ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromolaena; Crop yields; Fallow without Chromolaena; Nutrient concentration; Pueraria; Soil organic matter status

Indexed keywords

FALLOW; FOREST EDGE; SOIL CHEMISTRY; SOIL NUTRIENT; SOIL ORGANIC MATTER;

AFRICA; CAMEROON;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; CHROMOLAENA; MANIHOT ESCULENTA; PUERARIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036272437     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(02)00005-6     Document Type: Article

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