www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms references-8 References ...tissue and in soil. Plant Disease 82:235–38. Doran, J. W., and M. S. Smith. 1991. Role of cover crops in nutrient cycling. In Cover Crops for Clean Water, W. L....
www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms introduction-3 Introduction ...crops are grown on a larger acreage than others. Large-acreage crops necessarily occur in multiple sequences with different small acre- age crops. Moreover, since certain crops grow well only on...
www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms guidelines-for-intercropping Guidelines for Intercropping ...a cash crop with a cover crop or other non-cash crop that provides benefits to the primary crop or to the overall farm system. Cover crops can also be intercropped...
www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms guidelines-for-intercropping interplanting-crops-with-partially-overlapping-growing-seasons Interplanting Crops with Partially Overlapping Growing Seasons ...season and are ready for a first cutting in the autumn. Interseeding cover crops into established cash crops can increase cover crop productivity and the range of cover crop species...
www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms guidelines-for-intercropping intercropping-legumes-with-nonlegumes Intercropping Legumes with Nonlegumes ...forage and for cover crops. Hairy vetch combined with a winter grain like rye, wheat, or spelt is a good combination for a fall-planted, overwintering cover crop. Oat and field...
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www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms a-crop-rotation-planning-procedure A Crop Rotation Planning Procedure ...sequences of two or three crops or cover crops.” The crop rotation planning process becomes more complex if the crop mix is highly diverse, if you plant the same crop...
www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms a-crop-rotation-planning-procedure a-complete-step-by-step-rotation-planning-guide A Complete, Step-by-Step Rotation Planning Guide ...cover crops) three summers ago. Crop 2 winters ago Name of cover crop or crop two winters ago. Crop 2 summers ago Names of crops (and cover crops) two summers...
www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms a-crop-rotation-planning-procedure tips-for-sequencing-crops Tips for Sequencing Crops ...step G. For the moment, ignore winter cover crops. I. Plan fall-planted crops and cover crops. Place your fall cover crops and overwintering cash crops on another copy of the...
www.sare.org publications crop-rotation-on-organic-farms a-crop-rotation-planning-procedure a-more-complex-example-summer-acres-vegetable-farm A More Complex Example: Summer Acres Vegetable Farm ...the need to grow four MUs of peas and the use of cowpea and hairy vetch cover crops (close relatives of peas) as nitrogen sources for the other crops. To...