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Intercropping cassava with corn / by Gregorio C. Medina.

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Medina, Gregorio C [author]

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Indang, Cavite : 1992. Cavite State University- Main Campus,Description: viii, 20 pages : illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:

text

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unmediated

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volume

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633.68 M46 1992

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College of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Natural Resources (CAFENR)

Abstract: This Farm Practice project, "Intercropping Cassava with Corn" was conducted at the production area in Don Severino Agricultural College, Indang, Cavite for a period of eight months from July 1991 to February 1992 e It aimed to enable the student to put into actual practice the technical knowhow in intercropping system. An area of 1, 500 square meter field was used for cassava and corn. The land was plowed and harrowed two times to ensure proper pulverization of the soil. Cassava was planted one week ahead of corn in August. They were fertilized with urea and complete fertilizer. cassava was harvested six months after planting; corn approximately 80 days after planting. The project gave a gross income of 24,400.00. After deducting the expenses of P2e 825.48 from gross income' a net income of PI 574.52 was obtained. The return on investment of this project was 55073 percent. Moreover, this project provided the student more knowledge on the concept and principles of intercropping system and was able to demonstrate the profitability Of cassava intercropped with corn. The author also learned the values of record keeping and practiced the actual farming operations and exposed himself in solving problems associated with intercropping.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	URL	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode
Theses / Manuscripts	Ladislao N. Diwa Memorial Library Theses Section	Non-fiction	633.68 M46 1992 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Link to resource	Room use only	FPR-713		00005678

Farm practice report (B.S.A.--Agronomy) Don Severino Agricultural College

Includes bibliographical references.

College of Agriculture, Food, Environment and Natural Resources (CAFENR)

This Farm Practice project, "Intercropping Cassava with Corn" was conducted at the production area in Don Severino Agricultural College, Indang, Cavite for a period of eight months from July 1991 to February 1992 e It aimed to enable the student to put into actual practice the technical knowhow in intercropping system.
An area of 1, 500 square meter field was used for cassava and corn. The land was plowed and harrowed two times to ensure proper pulverization of the soil. Cassava was planted one week ahead of corn in August. They were fertilized with urea and complete fertilizer.
cassava was harvested six months after planting; corn approximately 80 days after planting.
The project gave a gross income of 24,400.00. After deducting the expenses of P2e 825.48 from gross income' a net income of PI 574.52 was obtained. The return on investment of this project was 55073 percent.
Moreover, this project provided the student more knowledge on the concept and principles of intercropping system and was able to demonstrate the profitability Of cassava intercropped with corn.
The author also learned the values of record keeping and practiced the actual farming operations and exposed himself in solving problems associated with intercropping.

Submitted to the University Library 04/21/1992 FPR-713