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Grass clover ley species, variety selection and management [PDF]
Grass clover leys form the basis of most organic farming systems yet the selection of seed mixtures is often founded on tradition or cost. Based on a review of recent and past research this review provides a wealth of information on grass and legume ...
Younie, David
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The Cromwell Chafer Beetle (Prodontria lewisii) is an endangered flightless scarab that is extremely vulnerable to extinction because of its small single population at the Cromwell Chafer Beetle Nature Reserve. Captive rearing and translocation are being tested as additional tools to support existing conservation management of this species. To optimize
Taylor M. Duff +5 more
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Comparison of the physical and financial performance of organic dairy farming systems (OF0146) [PDF]
This is the final report from Defra project OF0146 Two different systems of organic milk production were studied during the 1998-2002 period. The systems were established at the IGER Ty Gwyn organic dairy farm during the 1998/99 period. The systems were
Fowler, Susan +2 more
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The A101 accession is the first confirmed case of hydroxyphenyl pyruvate dioxygenase resistance in Amaranthus tuberculatus in Wisconsin, and the first report of P450s associated with atrazine resistance in A. tuberculatus globally. Abstract BACKGROUND A preliminary screening identified a multiple herbicide‐resistant waterhemp, Amaranthus tuberculatus ...
Felipe A. Faleco +8 more
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The effect of grasses grown for seed in mixture with legumes on the incidence of weeds and soil nitrogen content [PDF]
This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference on behalf of the Colloquium of Organic Researchers (COR). The incidence of weeds and the content of soil nitrogen were investigated in the first year of a field trial with organic ...
Cagas, Bohumir, Machac, Radek
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ABSTRACT Intercropping can enable sustainable intensification. In Africa, smallholder farmers rely on Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) as a staple food. Nevertheless, the performance of cassava intercropping emerges from management choices such as legume species selection, planting density, sowing time, and nitrogen (N) fertilisation as well as soil ...
Dorcas I. Aisien +2 more
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Background The endophyte Epichloë festucae var. lolii forms mutualistic symbiosis with perennial ryegrass, and their relationship under heavy metal stress needs to be more clearly defined. Methods This study assessed the growth and physiological response
Pei Tian +3 more
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Cadmium (Cd) pollution has been rapidly increasing due to the global rise in industries. Cd not only harms the ecological environment but also endangers human health through the food chain and drinking water.
Jiaqi Li +9 more
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Here, we report the first evidence of PTEs in the soil and surface water of the Soto stream, in the Hurlingham district of Buenos Aires, Argentina. This study provides essential baseline data for future monitoring and environmental risk assessments in the region.
Ludmila López Arias +4 more
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Early Fall Cover Cropping Trial [PDF]
Farmers are interested in expanding their cover crop options beyond winter rye. Species of interest include annual ryegrass, oats, vetch, winter pea, tillage radish, and canola.
Cummings, Erica +5 more
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