The Adaptation of Soy-corn Double-cropping to the Brazilian Savanna

Guilherme DePaula () and Ary Fortes
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Abstract: Two remarkable innovations have enabled Brazilian farmers to compete with the soy and corn exports of their US counterparts-breeding soybean varieties for low latitudes using biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) and the adaptation of a double-cropping soy-corn system for production in the savanna.

Date: 2019-07
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