Mulching: A sustainable option to improve soil health

C Ngosong, JN Okolle, AS Tening - Soil fertility management for …, 2019 - Springer
Soil is increasingly recognized as an important non-renewable natural asset that should be
properly managed to ensure sustainable development. Hence, this review focuses on the …

Recent advances in the use of Tithonia diversifolia green manure for soil fertility management in Africa: a review

PA Opala - Agricultural Reviews, 2020 - indianjournals.com
Tithonia biomass transfer was presented as a technology that would replenish infertile soils,
enhance food security and eradicate poverty in Africa in the 1990s. Since then, a huge …

[PDF][PDF] Efecto de la oferta y el consumo de Tithonia diversifolia en un sistema silvopastoril intensivo (SSPi), en la calidad y productividad de leche bovina en el …

JE Rivera, CA Cuartas, JF Naranjo… - … Research for Rural …, 2015 - researchgate.net
La política para mejorar la competitividad del sector lácteo colombiano incluye, en parte, la
promoción de sistemas agrosilvopastoriles en zonas estratégicas de producción lechera …

[HTML][HTML] Características botánicas de Tithonia diversifolia (Asterales: Asteraceae) y su uso en la alimentación animal

JC González-Castillo… - … Científico. Centro de …, 2014 - scielo.org.co
El uso de plantas forrajeras en la dieta de diferentes especies animales es una de las
opciones para la producción eficiente y rentable cuando se trata de sistemas …

[HTML][HTML] Desempeño agronómico y valor nutritivo de Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A Gray para la alimentación de bovinos

J Londoño, L Mahecha, J Angulo - Revista colombiana de ciencia …, 2019 - scielo.org.co
La producción ganadera tradicional debido a la presión ejercida sobre los recursos, debe
sufrir una transformación que incluya elementos que permitan la sostenibilidad de la …

The potential of Tithonia diversifolia green manure for improving soil quality for cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. Brotrytis L.)

H Hafifah, S Sudiarso, MD Maghfoer… - Journal of degraded …, 2016 - search.proquest.com
This study aimed to analyze the effect of Tithonia diversifolia green manure and cow manure
on soil quality and yield of cauliflower. A field experiment was conducted in the village of …

Tithonia diversifolia as a Supplementary Feed for Dairy Cows

RS Ribeiro, SA Terry, JP Sacramento, SR Silveira… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
The objective of this study was to examine the effects of Tithonia diversifolia as a
supplementary forage on dairy cow performance and methane production. Nine lactating …

Comparative effects of soil and foliar applications of tithonia-enriched liquid organic fertilizer on yields of sweet corn in closed agriculture production system

F Fahrurrozi, Z Muktamar, N Setyowati… - AGRIVITA Journal of …, 2019 - agrivita.ub.ac.id
Solid organic fertilizer is commonly applied for organic vegetable production in a closed
agriculture production system as nutrient source. However, its availability is considered slow …

Effect of mulch types on nutrient composition, maize (Zea mays L.) yield and soil properties of a tropical Alfisol in Southwestern Nigeria

M Awopegba, S Oladele, M Awodun - Eurasian Journal of Soil …, 2017 - dergipark.org.tr
Field investigations were carried out to evaluate the influence of shrub and herbaceous
mulch types on soil properties and nutrient composition of maize (Zea mays L.) at the …

[HTML][HTML] Caracterización bromatológica de Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray en dos etapas de su ciclo fisiológico

Y Lezcano, M Soca, F Ojeda, E Roque, D Fontes… - Pastos y forrajes, 2012 - scielo.sld.cu
El objetivo del estudio fue caracterizar bromatológicamente algunos componentes
esenciales del valor nutritivo de Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) Grayen dos etapas del ciclo …