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Influence of sheep grazing on soil chemical properties and growth of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) in Malaysia


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Jusoff, Kamaruzaman (1988) Influence of sheep grazing on soil chemical properties and growth of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) in Malaysia. Agroforestry Systems, 7 (2). pp. 115-120. ISSN 0167-4366; eISSN: 1572-9680

Abstract

In a rubber estate in Kelantan, Malaysia, sheep grazing increased N, P, Ca and Mg levels and soil pH. Foliar N, P, Ca, Mg and Na also increased with grazing, but K decreased. The girth of rubber trees under grazing had a higher increment than in the ungrazed areas.


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Item Type: Article
Divisions: Faculty of Forestry
Universiti Pertanian Malaysia
DOI Number: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00046847
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: Sheep grazing; Soil chemical properties; Hevea brasiliensis; Malaysia; Soil pH; Foliar nutrients; Rubber tree girth
Depositing User: Ms. Zaimah Saiful Yazan
Date Deposited: 12 Mar 2025 01:18
Last Modified: 12 Mar 2025 01:18
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URI: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/111870
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