Physiological responses of maize and cowpea to intercropping

Pesquisa Agropecuaria Brasileira

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 915-921

  Lima Filho, José Moacir Pinheiro ^a  

^a EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cropping systems; Gas exchange; Plant soil relations; Plant water relations

Indexed keywords

VIGNA UNGUICULATA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0346383764     PISSN: 0100204X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-204X2000000500008     Document Type: Article

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