<i>Urochloa</i> Grasses Swap Nitrogen Source When Grown in Association with Legumes in Tropical Pastures

The degradation of tropical pastures sown with introduced grasses (e.g., <i>Urochloa</i> spp.) has dramatic environmental and economic consequences in Latin America. Nitrogen (N) limitation to plant growth contributes to pasture degradation. The introduction of legumes in association wit...

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Main Authors: Daniel M. Villegas, Jaime Velasquez, Jacobo Arango, Karen Obregon, Idupulapati M. Rao, Gelber Rosas, Astrid Oberson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Diversity
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/11/419