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Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis Volume 42, 2011 - Issue 20
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Decomposition, Nitrogen, and Phosphorus Mineralization from Residues of Summer-Grown Cover Crops and Suitability for a Smallholder Farming System in South Africa

Farayi S. Murungu Department of Agriculture, Faculty of Natural Sciences, Mangosuthu University of Technology, Jacobs, South Africa
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Cornelius Chiduza Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, University of Fort Hare, South AfricaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pardon Muchaonyerwa Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
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Pearson N. S. Mnkeni Department of Agronomy, Faculty of Science and Agriculture, University of Fort Hare, South Africa
Pages 2461-2472 | Received 29 Jun 2010, Accepted 11 Feb 2011, Published online: 25 Oct 2011

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Sreejan Singh, P. K. Sharma, Surendra Singh & Arvind Kumar. (2021) Addition of Crop Residues with Different C:N Ratios on the Release Pattern of Available Nitrogen and Sulfur in Different Soils. Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 52:22, pages 2912-2920.
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Hang Li, Xun Wang, Yuan Li, Yuhui Hou, Ziming Zhao, Lin Meng, Ji Liu, Jun Wang, Bo Xiong & Zhihui Wang. (2023) Cover Crops Control Weed and Improve Soil Qualities in Citrus Orchard. Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition 23:4, pages 6827-6837.
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Richard T. Roth, Corey G. Lacey, James J. Camberato & Shalamar D. Armstrong. (2022) Quantifying the fate of nitrogen from cereal rye root and shoot biomass using 15N. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 125:2, pages 219-234.
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Adewole Tomiwa Adetunji, Bongani Ncube, Reckson Mulidzi & Francis Bayo Lewu. (2020) Management impact and benefit of cover crops on soil quality: A review. Soil and Tillage Research 204, pages 104717.
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X.M. YangC.F. DruryW.D. ReynoldsL.A. Phillips. (2020) Nitrogen release from shoots and roots of crimson clover, hairy vetch, and red clover. Canadian Journal of Soil Science 100:3, pages 179-188.
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Kirti Saurabh, Rakesh Kumar, J. S. Mishra, Hansraj Hans, Narendra Kumawat, Ram Swaroop Meena, K. K. Rao, Manoj Kumar, A. K. Dubey & M. L. Dotaniya. 2020. Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling in Soil. Carbon and Nitrogen Cycling in Soil 463 498 .
Juliet Wanjiku Kamau, Lisa Biber-Freudenberger, John P.A. Lamers, Till Stellmacher & Christian Borgemeister. (2019) Soil fertility and biodiversity on organic and conventional smallholder farms in Kenya. Applied Soil Ecology 134, pages 85-97.
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Taylor Sievers & Rachel L. Cook. (2018) Aboveground and Root Decomposition of Cereal Rye and Hairy Vetch Cover Crops. Soil Science Society of America Journal 82:1, pages 147-155.
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Eleni Tani, Eleni Abraham, Demosthenis Chachalis & Ilias Travlos. (2017) Molecular, Genetic and Agronomic Approaches to Utilizing Pulses as Cover Crops and Green Manure into Cropping Systems. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 18:6, pages 1202.
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Abay Abebe & Haile Wassie. (2017) Aerobic mineralization of selected organic nutrient sources for soil fertility improvement in cambisols, Southern Ethiopia. African Journal of Environmental Science and Technology 11:1, pages 79-88.
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M. Kaleeem Abbasi, M. Mahmood Tahir, N. Sabir & M. Khurshid. (2015) Impact of the addition of different plant residues on nitrogen mineralization–immobilization turnover and carbon content of a soil incubated under laboratory conditions. Solid Earth 6:1, pages 197-205.
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