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How do farmers value organic fertilisers? An exploratory study on conventional and innovative products

open access: yesFarming System
Current trends in the adoption of agricultural innovations aimed at replacing mineral fertilisers with organic fertilisers such as biochar and biochar-compost blends made from various organic wastes have recently been recognised as an important ...
Marco Medici   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A guide to organic grassland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Organic farming systems in the UK are traditionally based on ley/arable crop rotations. Up to 70% of the farmed area comprises of mixed grass and legume leys. These leys offer a powerful mechanism for supplying nitrogen through their potential to harvest
Philipps, Lois
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Farmers’ perceptions on organic fertilisers towards circularity – a case study in Sweden

open access: yesActa Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science
Adequate treatment of organic manures and digestates from livestock production should reduce environmental impacts and provide well-defined and attractive biofertlisers for a crop production market, which can promote the closure of the nutrient cycle in ...
Priscila de Morais Lima   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishing references to optimise organic fertilisation in organic rice farming in the Camargue region of France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The mineralization rate of a commercial organic fertiliser was evaluated over the course of three years in an organic rice field in the Camargue (France). The effect of different mounts of fertiliser applied at different periods was tested.
BAYOT, M.   +4 more
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Radioactive waste due to electric power and mineral fertiliser production

open access: yesArhiv za higijenu rada i toksikologiju, 2006
Istraživanja prirodne radioaktivnosti uz poznate izvore zagađenja, bilo da se radi o prirodno povišenoj radioaktivnosti određenog područja ili o tehnološki povišenoj prirodnoj radioaktivnosti, provodi se već nekoliko desetljeća u Jedinici za zaštitu od zračenja Instituta za medicinska istraživanja i medicinu rada u Zagrebu.
Bronzović, Maja   +3 more
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Properties and Production Assumptions of Organic Biofertilisers Based on Solid and Liquid Waste from the Food Industry

open access: yesApplied Sciences
The latest World Food Security Outlook predicted stabilization in global food security by 2024; however, nearly one billion people still face the threat of food insecurity.
Odeta Pocienė, Rasa Šlinkšienė
doaj   +1 more source

Liquid organic-mineral fertilisers in the technology of growing winter peas

open access: yesScientific Horizons
The issue of adapting to climate change through the expansion of crop types has sparked interest in winter peas, which can be introduced into crop rotations to stabilise the yield of legumes, positively affect soil fertility, and increase arable land productivity, but the nutrition system of winter peas needs to be investigated and optimised ...
Svitlana Burykina   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Nitrogenous substances in potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) tubers produced under organic and conventional crop management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The contribution presents data on crude protein and protein, free amino acid and nitrate contents in potato tubers produced under different crop management – conventional and organic.
Bárta, Jan   +2 more
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Fundamentals of Nutrient Management: Why Nutrient Replacement is Essential in Organic and all Agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There is a belief, going back to the foundation of organic agriculture, that nutrient replacement, i.e., the use of ‘fertilisers’, within organic agriculture is not required.
Merfield, Charles
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