Coloured plastic mulches: impact on soil properties and crop productivity
Abstract Mulches are materials applied in a soil surface for different roles and purposes. Plastic mulches with different colour have been developed and utilized in different crop production systems. Using coloured plastic mulches is mainly focused in modifying the radiation budget and decreasing th...
Main Authors: | Getachew Amare, Bizuayehu Desta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-01-01
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Series: | Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-020-00201-8 |
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