Abstract:A coffee agroforestry experiment was established in 2001 in the Municipality of Masatepe, Nicaragua; main treatments were legume and non-legume arboreal species with subplots of intensive and moderate use of organic and conventional management of fertility, pests, diseases and weeds. Soil chemical characteristics, mineralization of nitrogen, carbon and microbial biomass were measured in each plot for a composite soil sample. To measure biomass production two trees per plots were pruned and N content determined… Show more
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