Sunn Hemp: A Legume Cover Crop with Potential for the Midwest?
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Sunn-Hemp Utilized as a Legume Cover Crop for Corn Production
the winter, chemically terminated in the spring, and then corn is planted into the surface residue. Corn is typically The benefits of winter legumes as cover crops for corn (Zea mays planted early in the growing season, which forces an L.) are diminished by the earliness of corn planting in relation to early termination date. A termination date at least 14 d biomass and N production by the legu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Sustainable Agriculture Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1927-0518,1927-050X
DOI: 10.5539/sar.v7n4p63