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Tree and crop productivity and soil organic matter changes as influenced by Leucaena hedge-row management in sub-humid India

Creator:

Singh, Rajive K.

Abstract:

The overall objective of this study was to evaluate biomass production and soil ameliorative potential of alley farming in sub-humid India. Effect of the cutting height (40, 80, 120, 160 cm) of Leucaena hedges and root barriers on biomass yield of Leucaena and maize and wheat crops were examined. Trees...

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Dissertation
Performance of Leucaena, sorghum or cowpea and resource sharing in an agrisilviculture system in semi-arid India

Creator:

Osman, Mohammed, 1960-

Abstract:

In an agrisilviculture system, trees and crops compete for above and below ground resources. This study aimed at quantifying the effect of shoot pruning and root barriers around pollarded trees on the production of crop and tree components with and without application of fertilizer to the crop. Sorghum (1991 &...

Resource Type:

Dissertation