Organic mulch can suppress litchi downy blight through modification of soil microbial community structure and functional potentials. [PDF]
BMC Microbiol, 2022 Background Organic mulch is an important management practice in agricultural production to improve soil quality, control crop pests and diseases and increase the biodiversity of soil microecosystem. However, the information about soil microbial diversity
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Efficient organic mulch thickness for soil and water conservation in urban areas. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2021 The use of organic mulch is important for urban green applications. For urban areas in arid and semiarid regions receiving short high-intensive rainfall, rainfall characteristics, and soil slope play an important role for mulch functioning.
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Germination of seeds of some local pioneer plant species in different hydroseeding mulches for revegetation of post-coal mining soil [PDF]
Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2016 The purpose of this study was to determine the hydroseeding mulch optimum compositions for germination and productivity of a few species of local plants pioneer in the post-mining land of coal from South Kalimantan.
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2023 The influence of coloured-plastic mulching on physical and biochemical characteristics of tomato fruits were investigated. During the study, tomato crop was grown in an open field under five coloured-plastic mulching, one organic mulch and a no-mulch ...
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Physiological and growth responses of grapevine rootstocks (Vitis spp.) to organic and synthetic mulch application in arid ecology under the effect of climate change [PDF]
Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2022 Agricultural applications in food production have great significance in alleviating the adverse influences of environmental stressors on grapevines. In this context, mulch applications are known as environment-friendly sustainable implementations for ...
Haci ZENGIN, Ali Sabir
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Journal of Tropical Soils, 2022 Intensive tillage will continuously reduce soil quality, characterized by decreased soil organic-C. Low soil organic-C indicates the disturbance of soil fertility.
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Effect of organic mulches on agronomic parameters – a case study of tomato crop (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill.) [PDF]
International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2020 Purpose ThePresent study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of locally available organic mulches on moisture retention, yield and irrigation water use efficiency in tomato crop. Methods The crop was grown in a randomized complete block design
LALIT GOEL, Vijay Shankar, Ravi Sharma
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Winter Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Tolerance to Mulch
Plants, 2021 Mulch from cover crops can effectively suppress weeds in organic corn (Zea mays L.) and soybean (Glycine max L.) as part of cover crop-based rotational no-till systems, but little is known about the feasibility of using mulch to suppress weeds in organic
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Organic mulch sheet formulation as an effort to help plants adapt to climate change
International Journal of Recycling of Organic Waste in Agriculture, 2017 Purpose This study aimed to discover the precise material composition and thickness (water hyacinth, rice straw, and banana pseudostem) of organic mulch sheet.
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Journal of Applied Agricultural Science and Technology, 2022 Husoak Village, Hubikiak District Jayawijaya is one of the regions in Papua province where plants including chili. The cultivation system are extensively and using traditional method depending on soil nutrients.
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