AgroEco

Claim · #6492174

Phaseolus spp. · facilitation · Zea mays

facilitation · effect: beneficial

interactsWith GloBI relation

Verbatim source quote

“aprovechar los aportes de nitrógeno ofrecido por plantas fijadoras como el fríjol”
Authors
Toledo V.M., Barrera-Bassols N.
Year
2008
Publication
Icaria Editorial
Page
166

AI critic verdicts

  • soil-scientist · plausible

    “Rhizobial N-fixation by Phaseolus benefiting intercropped Zea mays is well-established; source quote directly supports the mechanism and direction.”

  • agroecologist · plausible

    “Bean–maize N-fixation facilitation in milpa is well-documented; source quote explicitly references nitrogen contributions from leguminous fixers like frijol, fully supporting the structured fields.”

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