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Green manures – species selection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Green manures, also referred to as fertility building crops, may be broadly defined as crops grown for the benefit of the soil. There is a wide range of species that can be drawn upon, each with their particular qualities and this factsheet aims to help ...
Rosenfeld, Anton   +1 more
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Transfer characteristics of nitrogen fixed by leguminous green manure crops when intercropped with maize in northwestern China

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2022
To ascertain the possibility of cultivating maize using biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) by leguminous green manure crops in maize/leguminous green manure intercropping systems, BNF and nitrogen (N) transfer were studied in Xining and Wuwei, two ...
Rui LIU   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The role of decomposed organic fertilizer inoculated with fungi and bacteria in enhancing wheat growth [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة كركوك للعلوم الزراعية
To reduce the addition of chemical fertilizer to agricultural soils, this research has been conducted to assess the impact of three types pre-decomposed organic manures (chicken, sheep, and alfalfa green manure) on productivity of wheat plant (Triticum ...
Nadia Sadeq   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Utilization of Diversified Cover Crops as Green Manure-Enhanced Soil Organic Carbon, Nutrient Transformation, Microbial Activity, and Maize Growth

open access: yesAgronomy
Studying green manure in several returning methods to enhance soil fertility and crop benefits is a strong foundation for cropland nutrient management. However, how different types of green manures and their variable doses affect the efficacy of applied ...
Jiri Kucerik   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional balance and yield for green manure orange trees

open access: yesCiência Rural, 2014
Intercropping could efficiently prevent soil nutrient losses caused by extensive agriculture. The present study aimed to assess the effect of green manure on the nutritional status of orange trees cultivar 'Pera' (Citrus sinensis (L.) Osbeck). The plants
Carlos Renato Alves Ragozo   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of the green manures Sinapis alba, Brassica napus and Raphanus sativus on hatching of Globodera rostochiensis

open access: yes, 2011
The potato cyst nematode, Globodera rostochiensis, is a quarantine organism. Environmentally benign controlmeasures for this economically important pest are needed.
Valdes, Y.   +11 more
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Integrated management of green manures and nitrogen fertilizer on the growth of transplant aman rice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A field experiment was conducted at the Agronomy Field laboratory, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh to study the effect of integrated management of green manures and nitrogen fertilizer on the growth of transplant aman rice (cv.BRRIdhan32 ...
Islam, M. S.   +3 more
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Effects of green manure intercropping on soil nutrient content and bacterial community structure in litchi orchards in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2023
Green manure intercropping is an agronomic management practice that effectively increases soil nutrients in understory and reduces weed population. However, the influence of different green manures on soil properties and soil bacterial community in ...
Bingchen Yuan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of long-term green manure application on the content and structure of dissolved organic matter in red paddy soil

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Agriculture, 2018
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) plays important roles in soil biogeochemistry activity and nutrients transportation in soils, but studies regarding the long-term effects of green manures on the content and structure of DOM in red paddy soil have not been ...
Song-juan GAO   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Winter leaching and the manurial value of green manures and crop residues for winter wheat

open access: yes, 1931
1. It is suggested that the striking failure of winter wheat grown in rotation with two summer crops of tares or mustard on the sandy soil the Woburn Experimental Station is due to the production of nitrate and ammonia from the green manures at times ...
Mirchandani, T. J., Crowther, E. M.
core   +1 more source

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