[HTML][HTML] Critical review of the impact of cover crops on soil properties

K Koudahe, SC Allen, K Djaman - International Soil and Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Grasses as well as leguminous and non-leguminous broadleaves are the major categories
of commonly grown cover crops worldwide. This review focuses on the contribution of cover …

Management impact and benefit of cover crops on soil quality: A review

AT Adetunji, B Ncube, R Mulidzi, FB Lewu - Soil and Tillage Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Cover crop (CC) cultivation can improve crop yield, soil and environmental quality. Cover
crops are multifunctional and contribute to soil quality by improving soil physical, chemical …

Cover crops reduce nitrate leaching in agroecosystems: A global meta‐analysis

R Thapa, SB Mirsky, KL Tully - Journal of environmental quality, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cover crops are well recognized as a tool to reduce NO3− leaching from agroecosystems.
However, their effectiveness varies from site to site and year to year depending on soil, cash …

Soil water improvements with the long-term use of a winter rye cover crop

AD Basche, TC Kaspar, SV Archontoulis… - Agricultural Water …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Midwestern United States, a region that produces one-third of maize and one-
quarter of soybean grain globally, is projected to experience increasing rainfall variability …

[HTML][HTML] The role of cover crops towards sustainable soil health and agriculture—A review paper

P Sharma, A Singh, CS Kahlon, AS Brar… - American Journal of …, 2018 - scirp.org
Cover crops are the plants which are grown to improve soil fertility, prevent soil erosion,
enrichment and protection of soil, and enhance nutrient and water availability, and quality of …

Addition of cover crops enhances no‐till potential for improving soil physical properties

H Blanco-Canqui, MM Mikha… - Soil Science Society …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Inclusion of cover crops (CCs) may be a potential strategy to boost no‐till performance by
improving soil physical properties. To assess this potential, we utilized a winter wheat …

The use of cover crops to manage soil

TC Kaspar, JW Singer - … : Building a stable base for agriculture, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Cover crops are used to manage soils for many different reasons and are known by many
different names. Cover crops are literally crops that cover the soil and one of their first uses …

Incorporating energy cover crops for biogas production into agricultural systems: benefits and environmental impacts. A review

C Launay, S Houot, S Frédéric, R Girault… - Agronomy for …, 2022 - Springer
Some European countries are exploring the idea of replacing dedicated crops with energy
cover crops for biogas production. Indeed, energy cover crops can generate consequential …

Overcoming weed management challenges in cover crop–based organic rotational no-till soybean production in the eastern United States

SB Mirsky, MR Ryan, JR Teasdale, WS Curran… - Weed …, 2013 - cambridge.org
Cover crop–based organic rotational no-till soybean production has attracted attention from
farmers, researchers, and other agricultural professionals because of the ability of this new …

Effectiveness of oat and rye cover crops in reducing nitrate losses in drainage water

TC Kaspar, DB Jaynes, TB Parkin, TB Moorman… - Agricultural Water …, 2012 - Elsevier
Much of the NO3 in the riverine waters of the upper Mississippi River basin in the United
States originates from agricultural land used for corn (Zea mays L.) and soybean (Glycine …