A Preliminary Study of the Role of Cover Crops in Improving Soil Fertility and Yield for Potato Production

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 471-494

  Little, S A ^a,c   Hocking, P J ^b   Greene, R S B ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c Applied Horticultural Research   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COVER CROP; CROP YIELD; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; SOIL FERTILITY;

ARTICLE; COVER CROP; CROP MANAGEMENT; GRAZING; LUPIN; NONHUMAN; OAT; POTATO; RAPESEED; SOIL FERTILITY;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA; NEW SOUTH WALES;

AVENA; RHIZOCTONIA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 1842562247     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CSS-120029726     Document Type: Article

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