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Wireworm Control using Fodder Rape and Mustard – evaluating the use of brassica green manures for the control of wireworm (Agriotes spp.) in organic crops [PDF]
, 2002 In a field experiment at ADAS Pwllpeiran in 2001, brassica green manures were grown for 6 weeks and dug in before planting King Edward potatoes, to see if they suppressed wireworm in the crop.
Clarke, A, Frost, D, McLean, B M L
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Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines whether information about production methods and social norms can increase consumers' willingness to pay (WTP) a price premium for food produced using climate‐friendly farming methods. A randomized survey experiment was conducted with 1568 respondents across Denmark, Lithuania, and Spain, who were assigned to one of four ...
Kassa Tarekegn Erekalo +5 more
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Dynamic changes in weed abundance and biodiversity following different green manure establishment
Journal of Integrative AgricultureWeeds have a negative impact on agricultural production by competing with cultivated crops for resources and fostering conditions conducive to disease and insect pest dissemination.
He Yan +8 more
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Al-Kauniyah Jurnal Biologi, 2014 Research to back up ex gold mining restoration must been done with productive plant so gets to answer about problem environmental one arises mining industry effect and can get to increase economy of plant exploit facet.
Sri Ambardini
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Talvised vahekultuurid parandavad mulda ja kultuuride saagikust [PDF]
, 2015 The influence of green manures as winter cover crops and these combined with composted cattle manure on soil properties, biodiversity indicators and crop yield was studied in a crop rotation experiment in three organic systems at the Estonian University ...
Alaru, Maarika +7 more
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American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.Abstract Germany's Renewable Energy Sources Act (REA), enacted in 2000 and subsequently amended, subsidized national renewable energy production with fixed feed‐in tariffs for renewable energy sources (RE) from wind, solar, and biogas. Empirical studies suggest that the policy was creating windfall effects for landowners and attribute farmland use ...
Lars Isenhardt +6 more
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Nitrogen fertilizer value of digestates from anaerobic digestion of animal manures and crops [PDF]
, 2011 After anaerobic digestion (AD) of manures for biogas production the concentration of ammonium-N is increased and the concentration of decomposable carbon in manure is decreased.
Mejnertsen, Peter +2 more
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The absorption and translocation of imazaquin in green manures
Acta Scientiarum: Agronomy, 2014 Espécies de adubos verdes tolerantes ao herbicida imazaquim podem ser utilizadas em esquemas de rotação de culturas visando diminuir o carryover deste herbicida em plantas sensíveis como o girassol ou milho. Foram avaliadas, em casa-de-vegetação, três doses do herbicida imazaquim (0; 0,15 e 0,28 kg ha-1), aplicado em pré-emergência de Dolichos lablab ...
Florido, Flávia Garcia +3 more
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Agricultural Injuries With Dementia: Double Whammy?
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Nearly 40% of US farmers are over 65 years old. Some emerging evidence links agricultural occupational exposure to increased dementia risk. However, little is known about dementia and injury outcomes in agricultural settings. Methods We employed data from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs Participant Use File (
Kanika Arora +3 more
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Nitrogen Supply and Management in Organic Farming [PDF]
, 2008 This topic review aims to summarise knowledge and experience of Nitrogen supply and management in organic farming systems, including : Nitrogen fixation; Nitrogen recycling; the effect of the length of the fertility building phase or ley and the effect ...
Briggs, Stephen
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