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Planting geometry and seed tuber size effects on potato (Solanum tuberosum) productivity

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2021
The experiment was conducted during rabi 2014-15 and 2015-16 at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana (India) to optimize planting geometry (50 cm × 15 cm, 65 cm × 11.5 cm, 70 cm × 10.7 cm and 75 cm × 10 cm) and seed tuber size (25-35 mm, 35-45 mm ...
VIVEK KUMAR, C S AULAKH, JASHANJOT KAUR
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Composition and sensory properties of sour cherry cultivars

open access: yesInternational Journal of Horticultural Science, 2010
Fruits of different sour cherry varieties cultivated, in 2008 and 2009, under organic farming and integrated cultivation conditions were analysed for their quality attributes, antioxidant activity and subjected to sensory evaluation..
D. Bánáti   +7 more
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Effect of Incorporation of Hairy Vetch and Rye Grown as Cover Crops on Weed Suppression Related with Phenolics and Nitrogen Contents of Soil

open access: yesPlant Production Science, 2010
Characterization of the release of degradable components of cover crops is important for determining the quality of soil nutrients for the following crop and weed occurrence. We have examined the temporal changes in soil phenolic carbon (C) and nitrogen (
Jwa-Kyung Sung   +7 more
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Organic farming enhances parasitoid diversity at the local and landscape scales [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
1. The magnitude of the benefits derived from organic farming within contrasting managed landscapes remains unclear and, in particular, the potential scale-dependent response of insect parasitoids is relatively unexplored.
Benton, Tim G.   +7 more
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Taxonomic and Functional Diversity of Rhizosphere Microbiome Recruited From Compost Synergistically Determined by Plant Species and Compost

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Compost is frequently served as the first reservoir for plants to recruit rhizosphere microbiome when used as growing substrate in the seedling nursery.
Ning Wang   +13 more
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Maize/peanut intercropping has greater synergistic effects and home-field advantages than maize/soybean on straw decomposition

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
IntroductionThe decomposition of plant litter mass is responsible for substantial carbon fluxes and remains a key process regulating nutrient cycling in natural and managed ecosystems.
Surigaoge Surigaoge   +8 more
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Effect of FYM and silicon on productivity of organic sweet corn (Zea mays saccharata)

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2021
Sweet corn (Zea mays saccharata) under organic farming is becoming popular in India. Field experiment was conducted during 2019 and 2020 to investigate the effect of nitrogen through FYM and silicon on growth and yield of sweet corn under organic farming
B SRI SAI SIDDARTHA NAIK   +5 more
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Organic beef farming in the Czech Republic: structure, development and economic performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The paper analyzes the development and the prospects of organic farming in the Czech Republic with particular emphasis on organic beef farming.
Hrabalova, Andrea, Zander, Katrin
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Genetic Improvement of Livestock for Organic Farming Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Organic farming which experienced a constant rise over the last two decades is a system based on sustainability and on a concept tending towards functional integrity.
Boelling, D.   +4 more
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One Iron Injection Is Not Enough—Iron Status and Growth of Suckling Piglets on an Organic Farm

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Suckling piglets cannot satisfy their demand for the essential trace element iron from sows’ milk alone, which is poor in iron. Therefore, iron is usually supplemented by injecting 200 mg iron (as iron dextran) on day 3 post natum.
Katharina Heidbüchel   +4 more
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