Cover crops for sustainable agrosystems in the Americas

JMS Scholberg, S Dogliotti, C Leoni, CM Cherr… - … , soil quality and organic …, 2010 - Springer
Rapid depletion of global fertilizer and fossil fuel reserves, combined with concerns about
global warming, have resulted in increased interest in alternative strategies for sustaining …

[PDF][PDF] Integrated nutrient management: Theory and practice

AK Srivastava, E Ngullie - Dynamic Soil, Dynamic Plant, 2009 - researchgate.net
Integrated nutrient management (INM) has been a popular area of investigation in crop
production research, with varied concepts and applications. Better responsiveness of soil …

Analysis of banana production practices and constraints in Embu County, Kenya

AI Muthee, BM Gichimu… - Asian Journal of …, 2019 - ageconsearch.umn.edu
This study was carried out to determine banana production constraints in Embu County in
order to seal this production gap. A survey was conducted in the four sub-counties in Embu …

[PDF][PDF] Control of root-burrowing nematode (Radopholus similis) in banana using extracts of Azadirachta indica and Allium sativum.

ES Bartholomew, RAI Brathwaite, WAP Isaac - 2014 - organic-systems.org
The root-burrowing nematode, Radopholus similis is considered to be the most destructive
nematode associated with banana production worldwide. This nematode can reduce plant …

The role of Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza (VAM) and rock phosphate application on production and nutritional value of centro legumes (Centrosema pubescens)

NP Indriani, Y Yuwariah, A Rochana… - Legume Research …, 2016 - indianjournals.com
The role of Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza (VAM) and rock phosphate application on
production and nutritional value of centro legumes was studied. The aim of the study was to …

Yarı bodur elma bahçelerinde bazı örtücü bitkilerin verim ve kalite üzerine etkileri

D Işık, G Türkmen, Z Demir, İ Macit - Erciyes Üniversitesi Fen …, 2018 - dergipark.org.tr
Türkiye ekonomisi için büyük bir sektör olan tarımda bahçe bitkileri önemli bir bileşendir.
Elma üretim alanları Türkiye'deki toplam meyve üretiminin% 7'sini oluşturmaktadır. Elma …

The Caribbean's Windward Islands Banana Industry: A Heritage of Dependency

WAP Isaac, MC Joseph, WG Ganpat… - Journal of Rural …, 2012 - journals.brandonu.ca
While the era of Harry Belafonte's Banana Boat Song (day-o) has faded into the annals of
history, the challenges facing the small banana farmer in the Windward Islands of Dominica …

WEED HOSTS OF THE ROOT-LESION NEMATODE, PRATYLENCHUS SPEIJERI IN REPLANTING SITES CLEARED FROM NEMATODE-INFESTED PLANTAIN CV …

FC Brentu, C Amoatey, E Oppong, LW Duncan - Nematropica, 2013 - journals.flvc.org
Twenty five weed species were collected from six fields after the removal of plantain (Musa
spp., AAB-group) cv Apantu-pa plants severely damaged by plant–parasitic nematodes in …

Weed management challenges in Fairtrade Banana farm systems in the Windward Islands of the Caribbean

WAP Isaac, RAI Brathwaite… - … impact studies and …, 2012 - books.google.com
The banana (Musa sp.) is the foundation of the agricultural and rural-based community life of
the Windward Islands where about 8000 farmers are involved in its production. Banana is …

Integrated weed management practices for adoption in the tropics

WA Isaac, P Bridgemohan… - … : current research and …, 2013 - books.google.com
The earth is undergoing a number of irreversible changes as a result of the activities of man, manyofwhichareadverselyaffectingtheenvir…
. Inappropriatemethodsofagricultural production, especially those stimulated by efforts in …