Interplanting annual ryegrass, wheat, oat, and corn to mitigate iron deficiency in dry beans.

This study evaluated whether grass intercropping can be used to alleviate Fe deficiency chlorosis in dry beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) grown in high pH, calcareous soils with low organic matter. Field studies were conducted at the University of Wyoming Sustainable Agriculture Research and Extension...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel Chiwo Omondi, Andrew R Kniss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4275234?pdf=render