A green manure (GM) is a crop used primarily as a soil amendment and a nutrient source for
subsequent crops. Green manure approaches to crop production may improve economic …

The benefits of conservation practices increased the interest of farmers in the cultivation of
cover crops (CCs). This review aims to present and analyze the state of the art on the …

Large-scale crop monocultures facilitate the proliferation and increasing prevalence of
diseases and pest insects. Many studies highlight the impacts of plant diversification upon …

In light of the environmental challenges ahead, resilience of the most abundant field crop
production systems must be improved to guarantee yield stability with more efficient use of …

在农作物种植系统中, 田间杂草, 土壤因素对作物的生长发育, 产量和品质的影响一直都是农业
领域关注的热点. 大量使用化肥和除草剂可以达到作物增产, 除草的目的, 但其对土壤和环境造成 …

In organic grain production, weeds are one of the major limiting factors along with crop
nitrogen deficiency. Relay intercropping of forage legume cover crops in an established …

Nitrogen (N) management is a key issue in livestock-free organic grain systems. Relay
intercropping with a legume cover crop can be a useful technique for improving N …

Wheat yields and grain protein content are lower and more variable in organic conditions
than in conventional agriculture, mainly due to nitrogen (N) deficiency and weed …

The experiment was conducted to determine whether cover crops reduce N losses of fall‐
applied liquid hog manure and whether sequestered N by cover crops is “transferred” to …

Thiessen Martens, JR, Entz, MH and Wonneck, MD 2015. Review: Redesigning Canadian
prairie cropping systems for profitability, sustainability, and resilience. Can. J. Plant Sci. 95 …