Decomposition and nitrogen mineralization of individual and mixed maize and soybean residue

• Main Authors: Gezahegn, Almaz Meseret, Abd Halim, Mohd Ridzwan, Mohammad Yusoff, Martini, Abd. Wahid, Samsuri
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: MAYFEB Technology Development 2016
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55429/1/Decomposition%20and%20Nitrogen%20mineralization%20of.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/55429/; http://www.mayfeb.com/OJS/index.php/AGR/article/view/139

An increased knowledge of crop residue decomposition and nutrient release pattern is a critical component for nutrient cycling in low-input production systems. An incubation laboratory experiment was carried out to determine decomposition rate and N mineralization of individual and mixed maize and...