Evaluating N₂ fixation by food grain legumes in farmers' fields in three agro-ecological zones of Zambia, using ¹⁵N natural abundance

A survey of N₂ fixation in farmers' fields of Northern (>1,000 mm rainfall), Central (800-1,000 mm rainfall), and Southern (

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Published in:Biology and fertility of soils 2010-06, Vol.46 (5), p.461-470
Main Authors: Nyemba, Ronnie C, Dakora, Felix Dapare
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agricultural production
Agriculture
Bambara groundnut
Biomedical and Life Sciences
Common bean
cowpeas
Farmers
Groundnut
Legumes
Life Sciences
N-fixed
Ndfa
Nitrogen
Nitrogen fixation
Original Paper
Plant growth
Planting density
Rainfall
Soil fertility
Soil Science & Conservation
δ¹⁵N values
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Summary:A survey of N₂ fixation in farmers' fields of Northern (>1,000 mm rainfall), Central (800-1,000 mm rainfall), and Southern (
ISSN:0178-2762
1432-0789
DOI:10.1007/s00374-010-0451-2