Evaluation of Legume Cover Crop Species for Citrus Production in Southeast Florida

Evaluation of Legume Cover Crop Species for Citrus Production in Southeast Florida

Because of the low fertility soils native to southeast Florida and the high nutrient demand of citrus trees under citrus greening—an endemic bacterial disease impacting nutrient uptake—growers are returning to the use of cover crops to improve soil fertility. Cover crops, specifically legumes, can i...

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Main Authors: Lukas M. Hallman, John-Paul Fox, Audrey H. Beany, Alan L. Wright, Lorenzo Rossi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2024-12-01
Series:HortScience
Subjects:
citrus spp.
cover crops
leguminosae
nitrogen fixation
Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/60/1/article-p73.xml
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