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THE GROWTH, PRODUCTION OF SORGHUM (SORGHUM BICOLOR [L.] MOENCH) AND CHANGES IN CHEMICAL SOIL PROPERTIES DUE TO THE TREATMENT OF MULCH AND ORGANIC FERTILIZER [PDF]

open access: yesRussian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2020
Sorghum is a commodity which is expected to be an alternative food source to reduce the need for national rice. This plant has great potential to be developed in Indonesia because it has a large area of adaptation, including on degraded dry land.
Irmansyah T.   +3 more
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Bio-economic production potentiality of Solanum lycopersicum under smart agroforestry practice [PDF]

open access: yesInnovations in Agriculture, 2021
Food security and maximum land use system are the priorities of crop production technique in the present global food growing environment. The tomato-Albizia lebbck agroforestry is an effective smart production approach.
Md. Hafiz All Amin   +4 more
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Mulch sowing in organic agriculture

open access: yes, 2021
Problem: Ploughing provides many advantages, such as weed control and enhanced mineralization of nutrients, but can also cause negative effects, especially when water or nutrients are restricted. Specifically, ploughing destroys the soil aggregate and capillary structure, increases the mineralisation of soil organic matter and causes soil compaction ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Changes of weed ecological groups under different organic mulches

open access: yesJulius-Kühn-Archiv, 2014
The aim of the investigation was to evaluate the influence of different organic mulches and different thickness of mulch layer on weed ecological groups.
Jodaugienė, Darija   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

ALLELOPATHIC EFFECT OF ORGANIC MULCHES ON VEGETABLE GERMINATION AND EARLY DEVELOPMEN [PDF]

open access: yesActa Scientiarum Polonorum Hortorum Cultus, 2018
Plants, as well as their residues (mulches), release physiologically active substances (allelochemicals), which may affect plant germination, development, and productivity. In this study we investigated the allelopathic effects of aqueous extracts of organic mulches (winter wheat straw, peat, sawdust, and gramineous grass) at different concentrations ...
Jodaugiene, Darija   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Effect of Mulch and Fertilizer on Soil Temperature of a Potato Growth

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agriculture System, 2015
The aim of this research is to investigate the effect of the temperature decrease by using mulch and fertilizer on the soil to potato. The study was conducted in November 2008 until June 2009 which was designed in a separate split plot design.
Sofyan Samad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organic Amendment and Mulching Enhanced the Growth and Fruit Quality of Squash Plants (Cucurbita pepo L.) Grown on Silty Loam Soils

open access: yesHorticulturae, 2021
Adoption of suitable organic fertilizers and soil mulching are useful tools to enhance soil quality, which will inevitably lead to improved growth and yield of crops.
Mohamed Ahmed Youssef   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Mulch and Organic Fertilizer on Chrysanthemum

open access: yesSEAS (Sustainable Environment Agricultural Science), 2017
This study aims to determine the growth response and yield of chrysanthemum plants in the application of several types of mulch and organic fertilizer. This research uses the basic design of Randomized Block Design with the factorial pattern with 2 factors and 3 replications.
Yohanes Parlindungan Situmeang   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Germination of seeds of some local pioneer plant species in different hydroseeding mulches for revegetation of post-coal mining soil

open access: yesJournal 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.
D. Azalia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alternative and Emerging Mulch Technologies for Organic and Sustainable Agriculture in the United States: A Review

open access: yesHortScience
Plastic mulches made from nonbiodegradable polymers (e.g., polyethylene) provide an essential service in commercial horticultural production systems by enhancing crop productivity through weed suppression, soil moisture conservation, and moderating soil ...
Nataliya Shcherbatyuk   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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