Ground cover management and farmyard manure effects on soil nitrogen dynamics, productivity and economics of organically grown lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. subsp. secalina)
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DOI: 10.1016/s2095-3119(16)61565-4
Abstract: Abstract Ground cover management and farmyard manure (FYM) management have important roles in organic lettuce production. However, there is not enough information about their combined effects. In order to assess the effects of individual and… read more here.
Keywords: cover management; ground cover; management; cover ... See more keywords
Effects of Ground Cover Management on Insect Predators and Pests in a Mediterranean Vineyard
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DOI: 10.3390/insects10120421
Abstract: Conservative techniques, such as ground cover management, could help promote viticulture sustainability, which is a goal of conservation biological control, by providing shelter and food sources for predatory insects. A field experiment was conducted in… read more here.
Keywords: ground cover; mediterranean vineyard; cover management;
Vegetation Cover Management and Landscape Plant Species Composition Influence the Chrysopidae Community in the Olive Agroecosystem
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DOI: 10.3390/plants11233255
Abstract: Habitat manipulation through the promotion of semi-natural habitats such as cover and patch vegetation is a possible means of offsetting the negative impacts of the agricultural practices. A baseline situation is crucial before any successful… read more here.
Keywords: patch vegetation; vegetation cover; vegetation; cover management ... See more keywords