Long-term effects of weed management on earthworm abundance in a banana plantation in Davao City, Southern Mindanao, Philippines

Earthworm densities have been regarded as reliable indicators of soil health. A long-term field experiment was conducted in two sites (15% and 25% slope) to compare the effects of manual and chemical weeding (using paraquat and glyphosate) and determine other factors that may affect earthworm popula...

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Published in:Banwa Vol. 8, no. 1&2 (2011), 84-101
Main Author: Rasco, Eufemio T. Jr
Other Authors: Oguis, Georgianna Kae R., Fusilero, Ma. Abegail T., Taya, Hanna Mia Monica C., Lacsamana, Michael G., Ragas, Richie Eve G.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
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