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8382: The effect of organic management on soil quality indicators

Rayns, Francis W; Jackson, Lorna R; Bending, Gary D; Turner, Mary K; Wood, Marting and Marx, Mare-Claude (2002) The effect of organic management on soil quality indicators. Paper presented at UK Organic Research 2002 Conference, Aberystwyth, 26-28 March 2002; Published in Powell, Jane and et al., , Eds. Proceedings of the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference, page pp. 139-140. Organic Centre Wales, Institute of Rural Studies, University of Wales Aberystwyth.

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Summary

This report was presented at the UK Organic Research 2002 Conference. A range of physical, biological and chemical parameters were measured in organic soil that had been managed in different ways and in a conventional control. Factors were identified that could be used to construct an index of soil quality.

Document Language:English
Keywords:Colloquium of Organic Researchers; COR; soil quality; soil biological properties; soil physical properties; indicators
Subject Areas:Knowledge management > Research methodology and philosophy > Specific methods > Indicators and other value-laden measures
Soil > Soil quality
Research affiliation: UK > Henry Doubleday Research Association (HDRA )
UK
UK > Colloquium of Organic Researchers (COR) > COR 2002
UK > Other organizations
UK > Univ. Reading, VEERU
Total budget (Euro):0
Orgprints ID Number:8382
Contact:OCW,
Deposited On:17 October 2006
EPrint Type:Conference paper
Published?:Published
Peer Review Status:Not peer-reviewed

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