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107: Catch crops and green manures as biological tools in nitrogen management in temperate zones

Thorup-Kristensen, Kristian; Magid, Jacob and Jensen, Lars Stoumann (2003) Catch crops and green manures as biological tools in nitrogen management in temperate zones, in Advances in Agronomy, page pp. 227-302. Elsevier.*

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Summary

The review deals with the effects of nitrogen catch crops or green manures on the N dynamics of agricultural systems. The mechanisms of their effects are discussed, and it is discussed how they can be used to achieve the agricultural and environmental goals of N management.

Document Language:English
Subject Areas: Soil > Nutrient turnover
Soil > Soil quality
Crop husbandry > Production systems
Research affiliation: Denmark > DARCOF II (2000-2005) > I.10 (VegCatch) Organic vegetable cultivation methods and use of catch crops
Funding Part:25-75%
Total budget (Euro):0
Orgprints ID Number:107
Contact:Thorup-Kristensen, Senior scientist Kristian
Deposited On:07 October 2002
EPrint Type:Book chapter
Published?:In Press
Peer Review Status:Peer-reviewed and accepted
Additional Publishing Information:Planned to be published by the end of 2002 or early 2003

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