Can Leguminous Cover Crops Partially Replace Nitrogen Fertilization in Mississippi Delta Cotton Production?

Petroleum prices impact cotton nitrogen (N) fertilization cost. A field study was conducted from 2005 to 2007 to assess the interactions of cover crop (none, Austrian winter pea (Pisum sativum spp. arvense) or hairy vetch (Vicia villosa Roth)) and N fertilization (0, 67 or 134 kg N/ha applied at pla...

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Main Authors: Robert M. Zablotowicz, Krishna N. Reddy, L. Jason Krutz, R. Earl Gordon, Ryan E. Jackson, Leslie D. Price
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:International Journal of Agronomy
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/135097