Archive:: American Journal of Agriculture and Forestry:: Science Publishing Group

Volume 1, Issue 2, July 2013

Effects of Two Plant Arrangements in Corn (Zea Mays L.) And Soybean (Glycine Max L. Merrill) Intercropping on Soil Nitrogen and Phosphorus Status and Growth of Component Crops at an Argentinean Argiudoll

Ciarlo Esteban Ariel, Ostolaza Antonio Eduardo, Giardina Ernesto Benito, Giuffré Lidia

Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, July 2013

Pages: 22-31

Received: 4 June 2013

Published: 10 July 2013

DOI: 10.11648/j.ajaf.20130102.11

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Abstract: Intercropping systems can provide many benefits through increased efficiency of land and light use. The objectives of this study were to assess the main effects on a soil and plant growth of two arrangements of corn - soybean intercropping. In a 1-year experiment at 2011, the following treatments were randomly assigned in a CRD to 16 plots located ... Show More

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Potential Contribution of Branchwood Quantity, Left after Logging Operations, Towards Reducing Depletion Rate and Preserving Ghana’s Forest Ecosystem

PETER KESSELS DADZIE

Issue: Volume 1, Issue 2, July 2013

Pages: 32-39

Received: 16 July 2013

Published: 10 August 2013

DOI: 10.11648/j.ajaf.20130102.12

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Abstract: The alarming depletion rate of Ghana’s forests has become one major challenge facing the wood related industries, foresters and environmentalists. This is because, depletion of forest and wood lands do not only affect industrial and economic growth negatively, but also disturbs the whole forest ecosystem. The depletion rate has largely been attribu... Show More

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