Planting from vegetative material - cgiar
Planting from vegetative material - cgiar
Planting from vegetative material - cgiar
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Maize grain yeild (DM t/ha)<br />
Even short legume fallows can greatly increase yield of subsequent crops<br />
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4<br />
3<br />
2<br />
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0<br />
Control (no N)<br />
(no fallow crop)<br />
Following a one-year<br />
Stylosanthes guianensis<br />
fallow crop<br />
Nitrogen application<br />
(120kg N/ha)<br />
An example <strong>from</strong> an experiment comparing the effects of different<br />
legume fallow crops on subsequent maize yield.<br />
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