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Effects of Mulch Type and Fertilizer Placement on Weed Growth and Soil pH and Nutrient Content

Broschat, T. K. HortTechnology 17(2):174-177. 2007.

Four different organic mulches were applied to 1-m2 plots of Margate fine sand soil that were irrigated 3x per week. The presence of any mulch type greatly reduced weed numbers over than of unmulched plots.


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Author(s): T. K. Broschat

Section: Fertilization and Nutrition