Claim · #6495167
Faidherbia albida · facilitation · Zea mays
facilitation · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“Faidherbia albida improved maize yields in Zambia and Malawi”
- Authors
- Bezner Kerr R., Madsen S., Stuber M., Liebert J., Enloe S., Borghino N., Parros P., Mutyambai D., Prudhon M., Wezel A.
- Year
- 2021
- Publication
- Global Food Security
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Faidherbia parkland reverse-phenology (dry-season foliage) boosting maize yields in Zambia/Malawi is documented (Garrity et al. 2010).”
- soil-scientist · plausible
“N-fixation by Faidherbia plus litter mulch reducing evaporation is a classic agroforestry soil-fertility mechanism.”
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