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715: Maintaining ecological soil functions - techniques in organic farming systems

Beste, Andrea (2000) Maintaining ecological soil functions - techniques in organic farming systems. Paper presented at Conference of Korean Organic Agriculture, Seoul, 08.12.2000; Published in Korean Society of Organic Agriculture, , Eds. Proceedings Conference of Korean Organic Agriculture, Seoul, page 143. Korean Society of Organic Agriculture.

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Summary

The ecological soil functions (e.g. habitat and living space, production and utilization, ecological regulation) have to be taken into account and maintained by farming systems. Organic farming systems can provide for this by using suitable crop rotations, manure management methods and tillage techniques.

Document Language:English
Keywords:soil conservation, soil protection, soil cultivation, erosion, soil functions
Subject Areas: Soil > Soil quality
Research affiliation: Germany > Institute of Soil Conservation and Sustainable Agriculture
Orgprints ID Number:715
Contact:Beste, Dr. Andrea
Deposited On:25 June 2003
EPrint Type:Conference paper
Published?:Published
Peer Review Status:Not peer-reviewed
Additional Publishing Information:Preprint
Related Links:http://www.gesunde-erde.net/

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