| Intercropping System |
Region |
Benefits |
Reference |
| Pineapple M. deeringiana-C. ensiformis- maize, beans, Habanero hot pepper |
Tabasco, Mexico |
M.deeringiana + corn yielded 3750 kg ha-1; corn+ bean 3875 kg ha-1. M.deeringiana-Pineapple intercropping is a viable and profitable strategy. |
DE LA CRUZ et al., 2006DE LA CRUZ, R. G., ESPINOSA, R. G., RODRÍGUEZ-GUZMÁN, M. P., HERNÁNDEZ, H. G., & PALMA-LÓPEZ, D. J. (2006). Efecto de la rotación con leguminosas sobre la productividad del cultivo de piña (Ananas comosus [L.] Merr.) y cultivos intercalados en Tabasco, México. Manejo Integrado de Plagas y Agroecología (Costa Rica) No. 77. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2020.544853.
https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2020.54485...
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| Jamaica (Stachytarpheta jamaicensis)-bean-maize |
Villaflores, Chiapas, Mexico |
Jamaica-bean-maize intercropping increased farm´s profit. |
RUIZ-GONZÁLEZ, 2015RUIZ-GONZÁLEZ, R. O., & VICTORINO-RAMÍREZ, L. (2015). Respuesta del policultivo Jamaica-frijol-maíz a tratamientos de fertilización en Villaflores, Chiapas, México. Agrociencia, 49(5), 545-557. Available from: <Available from: http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1405-31952015000500006&lng=es&nrm=iso >. Accessed: Dec. 28 2021.
http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?scri...
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| Maize-bean-squash |
Yucatan Peninsula |
Burning in intercropping system decreased the SOM and N content, but increase K, Ca, Mg, salinity, and bulk density. |
EBEL & ROLAND, 2018EBEL, R. (2018). Effects of Slash-and-Burn-Farming and a Fire-Free Management on a Cambisol in a Traditional Maya Farming System. CIENCIA ergo-sum, [S.l.], v.25, n.2, Jun. Accessed: Dec. 26, 2021. doi: 10.30878/ces.v25n2a5.
https://doi.org/10.30878/ces.v25n2a5....
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| Maize-bean |
Yucatan, Mexico |
Maize-bean yielded more in year three, whereas a sole maize yielded more in the fourth years. |
GARCÍA & GIL, 2013GARCÍA, A. R. & Gil, A. M. (2013). Profitability analysis of Jatropha curcas in intercrops and monocrop in unused agricultural lands in Yucatan. Revista Mexicana de Agronegocios, 33. Accessed on dec. 27 2021. doi: 10.22004/ag.econ.155132.
https://doi.org/10.22004/ag.econ.155132....
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| Pumpkin, maize and vegetable, Leucaena leucocephala, M. pruriens
|
Yucatan, Mexico |
A two-years Fallow added higher organic matter, NO3- and K content and a four-year fallow which added only Mg to the soil. |
URIBE-VALLE & PETIT-ALDANA, 2007URIBE-VALLE, G., & PETIT-ALDANA, J. (2007). Contribución de los barbechos cortos en la recuperación de la fertilidad del suelo en milpas del estado de Yucatán, México. Revista CHAPINGO. Serie Ciencias Forestales y del Ambiente [en linea]. 13(2), 137-142. Available from: <Available from: http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2007-40182007000200137&lng=pt&nrm=iso >. Accessed: Dec. 28, 2021.
http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?scri...
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M. pruriens or C. brasiliensis, maize & Hibiscus sabdariffa
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Yucatan, Mexico |
Both legume and roselle increase maize yield and reduced weed by 24-55%. |
FLORES-SANCHEZ et al., 2009 |
| Maize, lima bean, M. pruriens
|
Yucatan, Mexico |
A sole Maize and a maize-lime yielded more than M. pruriens, but M. pruriens reduced more weeds during the third year. |
CASTILLO-CAAMAL et al., 2010CASTILLO-CAAMAL, J. B., Caamal-Maldonado, J. A., Jiménez-Osornio, J. J. M., et al., (2010). Evaluación de tres leguminosas como coberturas asociadas con maíz en el trópico subhúmedo. Agronomía Mesoamericana, 21(1), 39-50. Accessed: Dec. 20, 2021.
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