Evaluation of the Agronomic Performance of Organic Processing Tomato as Affected by Different Cover Crop Residues Management

Evaluation of the Agronomic Performance of Organic Processing Tomato as Affected by Different Cover Crop Residues Management

No-till practices reduce soil erosion, conserve soil organic carbon, and enhance soil fertility. Yet, many factors could limit their adoption in organic farming. The present study investigated the effects of tillage and cover cropping on weed biomass, plant growth, yield, and fruit quality of an org...

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Main Authors: Lara Abou Chehade, Daniele Antichi, Luisa Martelloni, Christian Frasconi, Massimo Sbrana, Marco Mazzoncini, Andrea Peruzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Agronomy
Subjects:
no-till
green manure
dead mulch
biodegradable plastic mulch
organic farming
conservation agriculture
tomato
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/9/9/504

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