Browsing Research Articles (Plant Production and Soil Science) by Subject "Maize residue mulch"

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Crop yield and weed growth under conservation agriculture in semi-arid Zimbabwe

Mashingaidze, Nester; Madakadze, Ignacio Casper; Twomlow, Stephen; Nyamangara, Justice; Hove, Lewis (Elsevier, 2012-08)

Constraints to effective weed management may be the main reason for the small area under minimum tillage (MT) in smallholder farming in southern Africa. The effect of maize residue mulching and intensity of hand hoe ...
Weed growth and crop yield responses to tillage and mulching under different crop rotation sequences in semi-arid conditions

Mashingaidze, Nester; Twomlow, Stephen; Madakadze, Ignacio Casper; Mupangwa, W.; Mavunganidze, Zira (Wiley, 2017-06)

Conservation agriculture (CA) is thought to reduce weed pressure from the third year of adoption, when recommended practices are followed. Weed growth and crop yield were assessed during the third and fourth year of ...

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