9746: Monitoring Soil Characteristics in Organic Farming: A Comparison of Field vs. Laboratory Methods
(2007) Monitoring Soil Characteristics in Organic Farming: A Comparison of Field vs. Laboratory Methods. Poster presented at 3rd QLIF Congress: Improving Sustainability in Organic and Low Input Food Production Systems, University of Hohenheim, Germany, March 20-23, 2007.
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Summary
Soil quality plays a key role in organic farming. In practice its evaluation is not so simple because there are many indicators that could be used. In our research we used simple field methods (soil quality test kit) and compared the data with traditional evaluation used in the laboratory.
| Document Language: | English |
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| Keywords: | soil, quality, chemical and biological properties |
| Subject Areas: | Soil > Soil quality |
| Research affiliation: | Czech Republic > Univ. Olomouc International Conferences > QLIF Congress 2007 > 3 Crop production / soil management |
| Total budget (Euro): | 0 |
| Orgprints ID Number: | 9746 |
| Contact: | Sarapatka, Prof. Borivoj |
| Deposited On: | 12 March 2007 |
| EPrint Type: | Conference poster |
| Published?: | Published |
| Peer Review Status: | Peer-reviewed and accepted |
| Additional Publishing Information: | The final version of this paper is published in: Niggli, Urs; Leifert, Carlo; Alföldi, Thomas; Lück, Lorna and Willer, Helga, Eds. (2007) Improving Sustainability in Organic and Low Input Food Production Systems. Proceedings of the 3rd International Congress of the European Integrated Project Quality Low Input Food (QLIF). University of Hohenheim, Germany, March 20 – 23, 2007. Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL, CH-Frick.http://orgprints.org/10417/ Printed copies may be ordered from the FiBL Shop at www.shop.fibl.org. |
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