Maize production as affected by sowing date, plant density and row spacing in the Bolivian Amazon

<p>The traditional cropping system widespread in the Department of Pando (Bolivian Amazon) is the slash and burn methodology. The main crops sowed soon after the slash are maize, rice, cassava and common beans. Two separate field experiments (carried out in 2008-2009) were carried out to deter...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Paolo Casini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Firenze 2012-12-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Environment for International Development
Online Access:http://www.iao.florence.it/ojs/index.php/JAEID/article/view/64