Improving nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiencies through inclusion of forage cowpea in the rice-wheat systems in the Indo-Gangetic Plains of India

Field Crops Research

Volumn 80, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 167-193

  Dwivedi, B S ^a   Shukla, Arvind K ^a   Singh, V K ^a   Yadav, R L ^a  

^a Proj Direct Cropping Syst Res   (India)

Author keywords

Bulk density; Fertilizer N and P; Nutrient use efficiency; Summer cowpea; Typic Ustochrepts

Indexed keywords

HARVESTING; PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS;

SOIL ORGANIC MATTERS;

CROPS;

FORAGE; NITROGEN; NUTRIENT DYNAMICS; PHOSPHORUS; RICE; WHEAT;

INDIA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0037472990     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4290(02)00169-7     Document Type: Article

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