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pests will
target this crop and not the
production crop.
Repellant intercrops, an
intercrop that has a
repellent effect to
certain pests can be used. This...
- Damicone, J. P.; Edelson, J. V. (May 2007). "Effects of
border crops and
intercrops on
control of
cucurbit virus diseases".
Plant Disease. 91 (5): 509–516...
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Together with D.
intortum (greenleaf desmodium) they are the most
common two
intercrops of push-pull technology. "Desmodium
uncinatum (Jacq.) DC".
Plants of the...
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largely among different countries. In
China adzuki bean is
often grown in
intercrops with maize,
sorghum and
millet while in ****an the bean is
grown in crop...
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strategy through further trials with
different intercrops, by mani****ting
allelochemicals in each
intercrop, as well as by
investigating insect sensitivity...
- fixing, land, and labour.
Reduced inputs of
fertilizers and pesticides.
Intercrops suppress weeds.
Reduced losses from pests, diseases, and weeds. Multiple...
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nitrogen fixation and
nitrogen and
phosphorus budgets in farmer-managed
intercrops of maize–pigeonpea in semi-arid
southern and
eastern Africa".
Plant and...
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desired at harvest. Small-scale
farmers in West and
Central Africa often intercrop yams with
cereals and vegetables. The seed yams are
perishable and bulky...
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green manuring. It is
recommended as a good
agroforestry species as it
intercrops well. High
levels of
extraction is
resulting in it
becoming scarce in...
- or as
intercrop. Best
suited intercrops are sorghum, millet, maize, peanut, yams and c****ava.
Bambara groundnut is
mainly cultivated as
intercrop, however...
