Role of Belowground Parts of Green Manure Legumes, Crotalaria spectabilis and Sesbania rostrata, in N Uptake by the Succeeding Tendergreen Mustard Plant
Using symbiotically N2-fixing legumes as green manures is a way to supply N from the atmosphere to cropping ecosystems. Usually whole plants of the green manure are incorporated into soil; hence, the belowground parts as well as the aboveground parts would contribute to N transfer to succeeding crop...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2008-01-01
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| Series: | Plant Production Science |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.11.116 |