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Legume Rotations

Legume Rotations is a temporal sequencing of crops in which a leguminous forage or cash crop is systematically included in the rotation cycle to enhance soil nitrogen availability and improve subsequent crop productivity through biological nitrogen fixation.

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Environmental impacts of introducing grain legumes into European crop rotations

Thomas Nemecek, Julia-Sophie von Richthofen, Gaëtan Dubois et al. · European Journal of Agronomy · 2008 · 381 citations

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Relationships for estimating N<sub>2</sub> fixation in legumes: incidence for N balance of legume‐based cropping systems in Europe

Juliette Anglade, Gilles Billen, Josette Garnier · Ecosphere · 2015 · 217 citations · Full text

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Crop residue and fertiliser N effects on nitrogen fixation and yields of legume–cereal rotations and soil organic fertility

Zahir Shah, Shamim-Ul-Sibtain Shah, Mark B. Peoples et al. · Field Crops Research · 2003 · 210 citations

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Faba beans and other legumes add nitrogen to irrigated cotton cropping systems

Ian Rochester, Mark B. Peoples, G. A. Constable et al. · Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture · 1998 · 178 citations

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Biomass yield and nitrogen fixation of legumes monocropped and intercropped with rye and rotation effects on a subsequent maize crop

Marianne Karpenstein-Machan, Reinhold Stuelpnagel · Plant and Soil · 2000 · 158 citations

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Authors

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    Robert Clement Abaidoo

    Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana

    4 publications · 241 citations

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    O. B. Hesterman

    Michigan State University, United States

    4 publications · 213 citations

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    John Ryan

    International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, Syria

    4 publications · 100 citations

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    Murari Singh

    International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas, Syria

    3 publications · 73 citations

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    Craig C. Sheaffer

    University of Minnesota, United States

    3 publications · 155 citations

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Institutions

228

  1. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    14 h-index

    48 publications

    2.3K citations

  2. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation

    Canberra, Australia

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    739 citations

  3. International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

    Aleppo, Syria

    5 h-index

    13 publications

    413 citations

  4. International Institute of Tropical Agriculture

    Kano, Nigeria

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    424 citations

  5. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    5 h-index

    17 publications

    936 citations

  6. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    522 citations

  7. International Center for Tropical Agriculture

    Nairobi, Kenya

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    368 citations

  8. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    334 citations

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  1. Agronomy Journal

    16 publications · 958 citations

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  2. Field Crops Research

    8 publications · 617 citations

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  3. Experimental Agriculture

    7 publications · 252 citations

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  4. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture

    7 publications · 335 citations

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  5. Soil Science Society of America Journal

    SSSAJ · 6 publications · 223 citations

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