Understanding intercropping to improve agricultural resiliency and environmental sustainability

S Glaze-Corcoran, M Hashemi, A Sadeghpour… - Advances in …, 2020 - Elsevier
Intercropping existed early in the evolution of agriculture. However, for several decades, use
of this sustainable cropping system approach remained limited to small operations in …

Redesigning Canadian prairie cropping systems for profitability, sustainability, and resilience

JRT Martens, MH Entz… - Canadian Journal of Plant …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Thiessen Martens, JR, Entz, MH and Wonneck, MD 2015. Review: Redesigning Canadian
prairie cropping systems for profitability, sustainability, and resilience. Can. J. Plant Sci. 95 …

Interspecific competitiveness affects the total biomass yield in an alfalfa and corn intercropping system

G Zhang, Z Yang, S Dong - Field crops research, 2011 - Elsevier
Little is known about the intercropping of perennial legumes with annual cereals although
intercropping system is widely applied and studied. The main objective of this study was to …

Interspecific interaction and nutrient use in soybean/sorghum intercropping system

PK Ghosh, MC Manna, KK Bandyopadhyay… - Agronomy …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Intercropping soybean (Glycine max L.) with sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L.) is common in the
semiarid tropics of India. In most intercropping studies, little attention has been paid to …

Assessment of nutrient competition and nutrient requirement in soybean/sorghum intercropping system

PK Ghosh, AK Tripathi, KK Bandyopadhyay… - European journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
Intercropping system of cereals with legume is common in semi-arid tropics of India.
However, little attention has been paid to assessing nutrient competition in the system …

Forage yield, quality and economic benefit of intercropped barley and annual medic in semi-arid conditions: Additive series

A Sadeghpour, E Jahanzad, A Esmaeili… - Field Crops …, 2013 - Elsevier
Production of high-yielding quality forage remains a challenge in arid and semi-arid
conditions. Cereal–legume mixture may be a viable option to improve forage yield and …

Effects of alfalfa intercropping on crop yield, water use efficiency, and overall economic benefit in the Corn Belt of Northeast China

T Sun, Z Li, Q Wu, T Sheng, M Du - Field Crops Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The proper choice of a planting pattern is a key issue in the Corn Belt of Northeast China
(CBNC) for national grain security and increasing the incomes of farmers. Field experiments …

[HTML][HTML] Legumes and forage species sole or intercropped with corn in soybean-corn succession in midwestern Brazil

G Ceccon, LA Staut, E Sagrilo, LAZ Machado… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
The feasibility of no-tillage in the Cerrado (Savanna-like vegetation of Brazil) depends on
the production of sufficient above-ground crop residue, which can be increased by corn …

The niche complementarity driven by rhizosphere interactions enhances phosphorus‐use efficiency in maize/alfalfa mixture

L Wang, B Hou, D Zhang, Y Lyu, K Zhang… - Food and Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Rhizosphere interactions between intercropping maize and alfalfa to increase phosphorus
(P) acquisition remain largely unknown. This study aimed to investigate the mechanisms …

Phenological stages of Mediterranean forage legumes, based on the BBCH scale

D Enriquez‐Hidalgo, T Cruz, DL Teixeira… - Annals of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
One of the most widespread methodologies used to describe phenological stages in plants
was developed by the Biologische Bundesanstalt Bundessortenamt und Chemische …