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4293: Dry matter production of annually cultivated forage legumes in organic farming

Nykänen-Kurki, P.; Leinonen, P. and Nykänen, A. (2004) Dry matter production of annually cultivated forage legumes in organic farming. Paper presented at The International school-conference plant cultivation in the European North, Petroskoi, November 24-26, 2004; Published in The International school-conference plant cultivation in the European North: the present situation and the prospects dedicated to the 50th anneversary of the Department of Agriculture and Soil Science, the Pedrozavodsk State University, page pp. 189-191.

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Summary

In 1998-2001 nineteen forage legume species were evaluated at two sites of Eastern Finland. Species were studied for their annual productivity in pure stands and in mixtures with cereals (barley and oats) and Italian ryegrass. Swards were cut either twice or once per year.

Document Language:English
Keywords:forage legumes, annual cultivation, organic farming
Subject Areas: Crop husbandry > Production systems > Pasture and forage crops
Research affiliation: Finland > MTT Agrifood Research
Orgprints ID Number:4293
Contact:Koistinen, Riitta
Deposited On:21 February 2005
EPrint Type:Conference paper
Published?:Published
Peer Review Status:Not peer-reviewed

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