Soil chemical characteristics of vegetable plots at Cameron Highlands
Most farmers practice soil renewal with a 5 to 10-year cycle. The reason for such practices is presumably due to diseases. Indeed, build-up of soil-borne pathogens in a continuously cultivated vegetable plot had been documented (Chang and Liao 1989). However, for a soil to become unproductive as a r...
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Format: | Manuscript Book |
Language: | English |
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Kuala Lumpur
Malaysian Agricultural Research and Development Institute (MARDI)
1993
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Series: | MARDI report
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Summary: | Most farmers practice soil renewal with a 5 to 10-year cycle. The reason for such practices is presumably due to diseases. Indeed, build-up of soil-borne pathogens in a continuously cultivated vegetable plot had been documented (Chang and Liao 1989). However, for a soil to become unproductive as a result of excessive accumulation of nutrients is uncommon in areas endowed with heavy rainfall. |
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Physical Description: | 9 pages 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references |
ISBN: | 9679361942 |
ISSN: | 01274007 |