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Seed covers after specialty crops.

Authors :
BAILEY, TONY
Source :
Indiana Prairie Farmer; Sep2024, Vol. 198 Issue 8, p34-34, 1/3p
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

This article discusses the benefits of using cover crops after specialty crops. It highlights five reasons to follow specialty crops with cover crops, including avoiding bare soil, addressing yield-limiting factors, reducing soil compaction, expanding the window for cover crop seeding, and maximizing manure. The article emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive cover crop plan and provides suggestions for cover crop options. It also briefly mentions the use of biological products for nutrient uptake and provides points to consider when using them. Overall, the article provides valuable information for library patrons researching cover crops and specialty crops. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01627104
Volume :
198
Issue :
8
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Indiana Prairie Farmer
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
179268780