Claim · #6495580
Phaseolus vulgaris · facilitation · Zea mays
facilitation · effect: beneficial
interactsWith GloBI relation
Verbatim source quote
“legumes can contribute up to 15% of the N in an intercropped cereal”
- Authors
- Brooker R.W., Bennett A.E., Cong W.-F., Daniell T.J., George T.S., Hallett P.D., Hawes C., Iannetta P.P.M., Jones H.G., Karley A.J., Li L., McKenzie B.M., Pakeman R.J., Paterson E., Schob C., Shen J., Squire G., Watson C.A., Zhang C., Zhang F., Zhang J., White P.J.
- Year
- 2015
- Publication
- New Phytologist
AI critic verdicts
- agroecologist · plausible
“Legume N transfer to intercropped cereals is well-established; 15% figure consistent with literature.”
- soil-scientist · plausible
“N2 fixation transfer to intercropped cereals is supported; 15% contribution within reported range.”
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