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GeodermaSoil health assessment is critical for understanding and promoting sustainable soil management practices. Soil health assessment methods incorporate a variety of inherent environmental and edaphic properties, including climate variables and texture, as ...
Franky Celestin +4 more
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Effect of Crop rotation on root-knot nematode control [PDF]
, 2010 The paper presents a summary of two studies highlighting the importance of cropping system to prevent or suppress soil-borne pathogens problems (and especially root-knot nematodes)in organic farming, and thus to maintain soil fertility.
ARRUFAT, Alain, VEDIE, Hélène
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GOVERNMENT POLICY, WIND EROSION, AND ECONOMIC VIABILITY IN SEMI-ARID AGRICULTURE: THE CASE OF THE SOUTHERN TEXAS HIGH PLAINS [PDF]
The 1996 farm bill challenges agricultural producers to pursue conservation objectives while allowing flexibility and reducing subsidies. The nature of this challenge for semi-arid rainfed, wind-erosion-prone agriculture is explored via a behavioral ...
Bunn, Julie A.
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Functional biodiversity to improve pest control in organic cropping systems [PDF]
, 2013 A sustainable use of functional agrobiodiversity (FAB) providing habitats with suitable floral resources is needed to conserve and improve pest control by natural enemies in organic cropping and other low-input systems.
Luka, Henryk +2 more
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Morphological, Morphometric, and Molecular Characterization of Intraspecific Variations within Indian Populations of Meloidogyne graminicola [PDF]
Journal of Nematology, 2017 RAJAN SALALIA +4 more
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Agricultural Water ManagementOptimizing the nitrogen (N) fertilization level and cropping system is critically important for achieving good production performance with low environmental pollution.
Bin Wang +4 more
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Plant Production Science, 2012 With the renewed interest in mixed cropping and the increasing awareness of environmental degradation arising from high chemical inputs, this experiment was conducted to assess the effect of supplementing inorganic with an organic fertilizer on the ...
Alice Afrakomah Amoah +2 more
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Clover:cereal bi-cropping for organic farms (OF0173) [PDF]
, 2002 This is the final report of Defra project OF0173. The attached main report starts with a more detailed summary, from which this text is extracted. IGER, IACR and others developed a system for growing cereals, especially for whole crop silage, that ...
Clements, Dr R. O.
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AgronomyMainstream planting systems of watershed sloping farmland span the globe and are closely related to the variations in the soil quality of watershed sloping farmland. However, little information is available about how mainstream planting systems influence
Hongying Li +4 more
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