To Mix or Not to Mix: Performance and Management of Diverse Cover Crop Mixtures
Cover crops (CC) are planted in between cash crops to improve soil quality and to supply nitrogen (N) to cash crops through biological N fixation or soil N scavenging. Most producers use single species CC, in part because potential benefits of using mixtures of three or more CC species are poorly un...
Main Author: | Wolters, Bethany Rose |
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Other Authors: | Crop and Soil Environmental Sciences |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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Virginia Tech
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/96592 |
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