African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6924

Full Length Research Paper

No-tillage effect on carbon and microbiological attributes in corn grown in Manaus-AM, Brazil

Aleksander Westphal Muniz
  • Aleksander Westphal Muniz
  • Embrapa Amazônia Ocidental, Rodovia AM 10, Manaus 69010-970, Brazil.
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Ronielly Hadna da Silva Nunes
  • Ronielly Hadna da Silva Nunes
  • UNINORTE, Av. Leonardo Malcher 715, 69020-010, Manaus, Brazil
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Telma Andréa Carvalho Silva
  • Telma Andréa Carvalho Silva
  • INPA, Avenida Bem Te VI 8-406 Manaus, 69067-001, Brazil.
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Enilson Luiz Saccol de Sá
  • Enilson Luiz Saccol de Sá
  • UFRGS, Av. Bento Gonçalves 7712, Porto Alegre 91540-000, Brazil.
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Cláudia Majolo
  • Cláudia Majolo
  • Embrapa Amazônia Ocidental, Rodovia AM 10, Manaus 69010-970, Brazil.
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Ana Beatriz Fiuza
  • Ana Beatriz Fiuza
  • Embrapa Amazônia Ocidental, Rodovia AM 10, Manaus 69010-970, Brazil.
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José Renato Pereira Cavallazzi
  • José Renato Pereira Cavallazzi
  • UFAM, Avenida General Rodrigo Octavio Jordão Ramos 1200, Manaus, 69067-005, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 17 October 2017
  •  Accepted: 21 December 2017
  •  Published: 11 January 2018

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