Claim · #6495545
Tithonia diversifolia · facilitation · Elaeis guineensis
facilitation · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“fertilizer species, including inga, gliricidia and Mexican sunflower”
- Source
- Agroforestry: A Primer. Design and management principles for people and the environment
- Authors
- Gassner A., Dobie P. (eds.); Cornelius J.P., Coe R., Mercado A., Mukuralinda A., Okia C.A., Somarriba E., Thorne P., et al.
- Year
- 2022
- Publication
- CIFOR-ICRAF
- Page
- 145
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Tithonia diversifolia is a well-known biomass/green-manure species used in tropical agroforestry including oil palm systems.”
- soil-scientist · plausible
“Tithonia diversifolia is documented for high-quality biomass with notable N, P, K content used as green manure/fertilizer species.”
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