Agro-ecological benefits of faba bean for rainfed Mediterranean cropping systems

Agro-ecological benefits of faba bean for rainfed Mediterranean cropping systems

This paper reviews the main results from a set of experiments carried out in a semiarid Mediterranean environment during the past 25 years on faba bean (Vicia faba L.), a crop traditionally grown in southern Italy and Sicily under rainfed conditions. These experiments focused on the residual effects...

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Main Authors: Paolo Ruisi, Gaetano Amato, Giuseppe Badagliacca, Alfonso Salvatore Frenda, Dario Giambalvo, Giuseppe Di Miceli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2017-09-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
Subjects:
Vicia faba L.
Crop rotation
Grain legume
N sparing
N2 fixation
Online Access:https://www.agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/865

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