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Soil and Fertility Management in Organic Systems

{Tool} Soil and Fertility Management in Organic Systems. Creator(s): Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada, Dalhousie University. Issuing Organisation(s): OACC - Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada, Dalhousie University.

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The purpose of this database is to provide organic farmers and agronomists access to resources containing information on soil healthy and fertility management in organic arable farming. The resource includes categories of soil health, nitrogen, phosphorus, nutrient management, composting and manures as solutions for soil management. The tool will direct the user to a database of scientific papers and practical resources on the subject matter. This tool is for specific use of organic farmers and includes resources from various locations.


EPrint Type:Practice tool
Teaser:Scientific and practical resources to managing soil fertility in organic systems
What problem does the tool address?:Managing soil health and fertility is critical for the success of organic farming but can be a challenge.
What solution does the tool offer?:This database provides both practical and scientific resources for soil and nutrient management in organic production
Country:Canada
Type of Practice Tool:Web
Theme:Soil quality and fertility
Keywords:arable farming, compost, green manure, nutrient management, soil fertility, soil quality
Keywords:arable farming, compost, green manure, nutrient management, soil fertility, soil quality
Agrovoc keywords:
Language
Value
URI
English
arable farming
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_36528
English
composts
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1795
English
green manures
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3375
English
nutrient management
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_330697
English
soil fertility
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7170
English
soil quality
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_a9645d28
Subjects: Crop husbandry > Production systems
Soil > Soil quality
Soil
Crop husbandry > Crop health, quality, protection
Crop husbandry > Weed management
Farming Systems > Farm nutrient management
Research affiliation: European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net Arable > Selected tools
Canada > Organic Agriculture Centre of Canada/Centre d'agriculture biologique du Canada
European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net Arable
European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge
Related Links:https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/31946
Project ID:ofk
Deposited By: Hansen, Anne
ID Code:31946
Deposited On:18 Apr 2018 14:36
Last Modified:02 May 2024 10:32
Document Language:English
Status:Published

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