African Journal of
Plant Science

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Plant Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0824
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPS
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 815

Full Length Research Paper

Sustainability of maize-wheat cropping system by different legume intercropping and nitrogen level treatments on light distribution, soil temperature and crop productivity

R. K. Naresh*
  • R. K. Naresh*
  • Department of Agronomy, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut (U.P), India.
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S. S. Tomar
  • S. S. Tomar
  • Department of Agronomy, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut (U.P), India.
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U. P. Shahi
  • U. P. Shahi
  • Department of Soil Science, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut (U.P), India.
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S. P. Singh
  • S. P. Singh
  • Department of Soil Science, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut (U.P), India.
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Purushottam
  • Purushottam
  • Department of Pathology & Microbiology, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut (U.P), India.
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B. Singh
  • B. Singh
  • Department of Horticulture, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture and Technology, Meerut (U.P), India.
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Parvinder Kumar
  • Parvinder Kumar
  • Department of Agricultural Meterology C. C. S. H. A. U., Hissar, Haryana, India
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  •  Received: 17 February 2013
  •  Accepted: 15 April 2014
  •  Published: 30 April 2014

How to cite this article

APA /
Naresh, R. K., Tomar, S. S., Shahi, U. P., Singh, S. P., Purushottam, Singh, B., & Kumar, P. (2014). Sustainability of maize-wheat cropping system by different legume intercropping and nitrogen level treatments on light distribution, soil temperature and crop productivity. African Journal of Plant Science, 8(4), 204-213.
Chicago /
R. K. Naresh, S. S. Tomar, U. P. Shahi, S. P. Singh, Purushottam, B. Singh and Parvinder Kumar. "Sustainability of maize-wheat cropping system by different legume intercropping and nitrogen level treatments on light distribution, soil temperature and crop productivity." African Journal of Plant Science 8, no. 4 (2014): 204-213.
MLA /
R. K. Naresh, et al. "Sustainability of maize-wheat cropping system by different legume intercropping and nitrogen level treatments on light distribution, soil temperature and crop productivity." African Journal of Plant Science 8.4 (2014): 204-213.