Intercropping soybean and maize in a derived savanna ecology

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 6, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 1885-1887

  Raji, J A ^a  

^a OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Flat; Intercropping; Maize; Ridge; Soybean; Yield

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; GRAIN YIELD; INTERCROPPING; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; SAVANNA; SOYBEAN;

GLYCINE MAX; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 34548304063     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb2007.000-2283     Document Type: Article

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