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What has the author Stefan Seiter written?
Stefan Seiter has written: 'Intercropping trees in a vegetable production systems' -- subject(s): Intercropping
When first Intercropping trial was done?
in india
What has the author Faye Frances Benedict written?
Faye Frances Benedict has written: 'Structure, function, and stability of intercropping systems in Tanzania' -- subject(s): Intercropping, Agriculture
What is intercroping?
intercropping is the practice of growing two or more crops in proximity.
How does intercropping represent wise land management?
Intercropping represents wise land management since it allows the growth of different crops in the same piece of land. This results into greater yield that is produce from the same land.
What cultivation method reduces the risk and ensures a constant supply of food?
intercropping
What do yo mean bu intercropping?
Cultivating two or more crops at the same time in the same land area.
Disadvantages of intercropping?
There is a competition between the plants for light,water and soil nutrients and the harvesting of one crop component can damage the others.
Importance of intercropping?
prevents the build up of disease. if you integrate legumes and a non growing season you also enable the soil to "recharge"
What are the different cropping patterns?
Some common cropping patterns include monoculture (growing a single crop on the same land each year), crop rotation (alternating different crops in a sequence), intercropping (growing two or more crops together simultaneously), and agroforestry (integrating trees and shrubs with crops). Each pattern has its own benefits and challenges in terms of soil health, pest control, and crop productivity.
What has the author John H Vandermeer written?
John H. Vandermeer has written: 'The ecology of intercropping' -- subject(s): Agricultural ecology, Intercropping 'The ecology of agroecosystems' -- subject(s): Food, Soil chemistry, Moral and ethical aspects, Quality, Agricultural ecology 'Ecological resources in New York State's colleges and universities' -- subject(s): Directories, Ecologists, Ecology, Study and teaching (Higher)
What has the author Donald L Plucknett written?
Donald L. Plucknett has written: 'Managing pastures and cattle under coconuts' -- subject(s): Cattle, Coconut palm, Intercropping, Pastures, Tropics
