Nitrogen fertilization of coffee: organic compost and Crotalaria juncea L.

Information concerning the response of coffee to organic fertilizers is scarce. This study evaluates the effect of different doses of compost and Crotalaria juncea L. on growth, production and nitrogen nutrition of coffee trees. The treatments consisted of compost at rates of 25, 50, 75 and 100% of...

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Main Authors: João Batista Silva Araujo, Mateus Cupertino Rodrigues, Luisa Bastos Rodrigues, Ricardo Henrique Silva Santos, Herminia Emilia Prieto Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal De Viçosa 2013-12-01
Series:Revista Ceres
Subjects:
15N
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-737X2013000600013&lng=en&tlng=en