Quinoa biomass production capacity and soil nutrient deficiencies in pastures, tree plantations and native forests in the Andean Highlands of Southern Ecuador

In the high Andes of Ecuador, although expanding agricultural practices and overgrazing have had negative impacts on soil fertility, few investigations have been conducted to identify which practices are most likely to reduce fertility. Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) was grown in soils from nati...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Chacón, Daniel Gagnon, David Paré
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Politécnica Salesiana 2016-10-01
Series:La Granja: Revista de Ciencias de la Vida
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Online Access:https://revistas.ups.edu.ec/index.php/granja/article/view/1350