Effects of harvesting Mucuna bracteata on the legume biomass and soil properties under mature oil palm

• Main Authors: Mohd Noor, Mohd Amir Zunnasri, Sulaiman, Muhammad Firdaus, Wan Abdul Karim Ghani, Wan Azlina, Teh, Christopher Boon Sung
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80665/1/LEGUME.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/80665/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/pjtas/browse/regular-issue?article=JTAS-2038-2020

The under-utilized legume Mucuna bracteata is a potential biomass resource in Malaysia. A 24-month study was conducted under 10-year-old mature oil palm trees to determine the effects of several harvesting frequencies of M. bracteata on the legume biomass and soil properties. The experimental design...