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Intercropping Cover Crops in Young Coconut
Sow a legume cover crop across the interrow while your coconut palms are young and the ground is still open to light. In a young coconut planting, the wide
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SALT and Sloping-Land Cover Crops in the Uplands
Combine contour hedgerows with a legume cover between them to hold upland soil on a slope. Sloping Agricultural Land Technology, or SALT, is a Philippine
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After the Typhoon: A Soil-Recovery Program
Stabilise the bare soil first, then re-establish a legume cover. After a typhoon strips your canopy and scours the interrows, the immediate risk is erosion
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Pineapple Nutrition for Bukidnon Growers
Pineapple nutrition in Bukidnon turns on potassium, nitrogen, and managing the acid, often manganese-rich upland soils of the plateau. Pineapple is a heavy
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Mango Calcium and Boron in Guimaras and Cebu
Mango fruit quality in Guimaras and Cebu depends heavily on calcium and boron, two nutrients that move slowly in the plant and are easy to...
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Calopogonium caeruleum for shaded Philippine plantations
If your interrows sit under a closed canopy and most cover crops thin out and die, Calopogonium caeruleum is the species built for that exact...
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SoilBoost EA Application Rates and Timing for PH Crops
Apply SoilBoost EA to the root zone, timed to active growth, and confirm the rate against the product label and your crop. SoilBoost EA is...