Selecting the right cover crop gives multiple benefits

Selecting the right cover crop gives multiple benefits

The use of cover crops continues to increase as farmers seek to improve soil quality and reduce chemical inputs. Research and grower experience have shown that cover crops can provide multiple benefits related to soil protection, soil fertility, groundwater quality and pest management. Choosing the...

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Veröffentlicht in:California agriculture (Berkeley, Calif.) Calif.), 1994-09, Vol.48 (5), p.43-48
Hauptverfasser: Ingels, C. (University of California, Davis), Van Horn, M, Bugg, R.L, Miller, P.R
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
AGUA DEL SUELO
CALIFORNIA
CALIFORNIE
CONTROL DE PLAGAS
COVER PLANTS
DURABILITE
EAU DU SOL
FERTILIDAD DEL SUELO
FERTILITE DU SOL
FIJACION DEL NITROGENO
FIXATION DE L'AZOTE
IRRIGATION
LUTTE ANTIRAVAGEUR
MOUVEMENT
MOVEMENT
MOVIMIENTO
NITROGEN FIXATION
PEST CONTROL
PEST MANAGEMENT
PLANTAS DE COBERTURA
PLANTE DE COUVERTURE
RIEGO
ROTATION
SELECCION
SELECTION
SOIL FERTILITY
SOIL WATER
SOSTENIBILIDAD
SUSTAINABILITY
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Zusammenfassung:The use of cover crops continues to increase as farmers seek to improve soil quality and reduce chemical inputs. Research and grower experience have shown that cover crops can provide multiple benefits related to soil protection, soil fertility, groundwater quality and pest management. Choosing the right cover crop is critical to successful cover cropping.
ISSN:0008-0845
2160-8091
DOI:10.3733/ca.v048n05p43