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Intercropping Systems for Sustainable Agriculture

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  • Martin Weih

    (Department of Crop Production Ecology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), 75007 Uppsala, Sweden)

  • M. Inés Mínguez

    (Departamento de Producción Agraria-CEIGRAM, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), 28040 Madrid, Spain)

  • Stefano Tavoletti

    (Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences, Università Politecnica delle Marche, 60131 Ancona, Italy)

Abstract

Increasing sustainability in agriculture is an imperative target for whole food and feed production and transformation chains [...]

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  • Martin Weih & M. Inés Mínguez & Stefano Tavoletti, 2022. "Intercropping Systems for Sustainable Agriculture," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 12(2), pages 1-4, February.
  • Handle: RePEc:gam:jagris:v:12:y:2022:i:2:p:291-:d:751998
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    1. Martin Weih & Alison J. Karley & Adrian C. Newton & Lars P. Kiær & Christoph Scherber & Diego Rubiales & Eveline Adam & James Ajal & Jana Brandmeier & Silvia Pappagallo & Angel Villegas-Fernández & Mo, 2021. "Grain Yield Stability of Cereal-Legume Intercrops Is Greater Than Sole Crops in More Productive Conditions," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(3), pages 1-18, March.
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    3. Junhong Xie & Linlin Wang & Lingling Li & Sumera Anwar & Zhuzhu Luo & Effah Zechariah & Setor Kwami Fudjoe, 2021. "Yield, Economic Benefit, Soil Water Balance, and Water Use Efficiency of Intercropped Maize/Potato in Responses to Mulching Practices on the Semiarid Loess Plateau," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(11), pages 1-16, November.
    4. Carla Silva Chaves & Karina Guimarães Ribeiro & Odilon Gomes Pereira & Dilermando Miranda da Fonseca & Paulo Roberto Cecon & Carlos Augusto de Miranda Gomide, 2021. "Signal Grass Deferred Pastures Fertilized with Nitrogen or Intercropped with Calopo," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(9), pages 1-13, August.
    5. Hans J. Kandel & Dulan P. Samarappuli & Kory L. Johnson & Marisol T. Berti, 2021. "Soybean Relative Maturity, Not Row Spacing, Affected Interseeded Cover Crops Biomass," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 11(5), pages 1-13, May.
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