Differences in root distribution, nutrient acquisition and nutrient utilization by tropical forage species grown in degraded hillside soil conditions

Low nutrient availability, especially phosphorus (P) and nitrogen (N) supply is the major limitation to forage production in acid infertile soils of the tropics. A field study was conducted at the farm 'La Esperanza' located in Mondomo, Department of Cauca, in the coffee growing zone of Co...

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Main Authors: Gómez Carabalí Arnulfo, Ricaute Jaumer, Madhusudana Rao Idupulapati
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2010-06-01
Series:Acta Agronómica
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Online Access:http://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/acta_agronomica/article/view/16282