Contribution of interspecific interactions and phosphorus application to sustainable and productive intercropping systems

Field Crops Research

Volumn 154, Issue , 2013, Pages 53-64

  Xia, Hai Yong ^a,c   Wang, Zhi Gang ^a   Zhao, Jian Hua ^b   Sun, Jian Hao ^b   Bao, Xing Guo ^b   Christie, Peter ^a,d   Zhang, Fu Suo ^a   Li, Long ^a  

^a CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Gansu Academy of Agricultural Sciences   (China)

^c SHANDONG PEANUT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (China)

^d AGRI FOOD AND BIOSCIENCES INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Intercropping; Interspecific interactions; Maize; Phosphorus; Productivity

Indexed keywords

CROP PRODUCTION; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; HERB; INTERCROPPING; INTERSPECIFIC INTERACTION; MAIZE; MONOCULTURE; PHOSPHORUS; RHIZOSPHERE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; CICER ARIETINUM; GLYCINE MAX; VICIA FABA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84887815598     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2013.07.011     Document Type: Article

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