Intercropping Enhances Productivity and Maintains the Most Soil Fertility Properties Relative to Sole Cropping
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Title
Intercropping Enhances Productivity and Maintains the Most Soil Fertility Properties Relative to Sole Cropping
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Keywords
Intercropping, Agricultural soil science, Maize, Cereal crops, Beans, Crops, Fertilizers, Ureases
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 9, Issue 12, Pages e113984
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2014-12-09
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0113984
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