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Chapter 1. Cover crops in different production systems of Southern Africa : Their roles, benefits and constraints.

Mhlanga, B.

Chapter 1. Cover crops in different production systems of Southern Africa : Their roles, benefits and constraints. - New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., 2015.

In southern Africa, there has been a decline in crop productivity which has been attributed to low input use as well as nutrient loss through soil erosion. This has called for sustainable means of production that increases productivity while conserving the environment.


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