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Organic farms can teach lessons in weed control.
- Source :
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Farmers Weekly . 11/21/2014, Vol. 162 Issue 18, p63-63. 1p. 2 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article talks about weed control in organic farming through cultural practices such as crop rotation. Topics discussed include views of farmer Stephen Briggs on planting greater diversity of crop, use of cultivation techniques such as rotational ploughing and minimum tillage for growing winter wheat, spring wheat, and spring barley, and application of herbicide and graminicides.
- Subjects :
- *WEED control
*ORGANIC farming
*PLOWING (Tillage)
*HERBICIDE application
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00148474
- Volume :
- 162
- Issue :
- 18
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Farmers Weekly
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 99781344