Productivity and resource use in intensified cropping systems in the rolling pampa, Argentina

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 67, Issue , 2015, Pages 37-51

  Andrade, J F ^a   Poggio, S L ^a   Ermacora M ^b   Satorre, E H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b AACREA (Argentine Association of Regional Consortiums for Agricultural Experimentation)   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Crop sequences; Double cropping; Ecological intensification; Grain yield

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION; CROP PRODUCTION; CROP YIELD; GROWING SEASON; INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; RESOURCE USE;

ARGENTINA;

GLYCINE MAX; PISUM SATIVUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84926445540     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2015.03.001     Document Type: Article

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