{Tool} Challenges of Organic Arable Farming - 1st module: Strategies to enhance soil fertility and assessment of soil fertility and quality. Creator(s): Alwanney, Deaa; Mohamad, Ramez and Al Bitar, Lina. Issuing Organisation(s): CIHEAM Bari - Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari. (2017)
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This module aims to introduce the main problems in soil fertility of organic arable farming, explain soil fertility and soil quality concepts, and to provide information about strategies that contribute to fertility enhancement and quality assessment of the organically managed soils. This module is targeting a wide range of categories of students, farmers, advisors …etc. The module is based on a PowerPoint presentation containing a theoretical background and supported by related specific tools (practice abstracts, leaflets, guidelines, data calculation tools, videos, books, reports, web pages etc.) taken from the OK-Net knowledge platform.
EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
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Teaser: | Discover strategies to enhance soil fertility and quality! |
What problem does the tool address?: | Nutrient deficiencies, soil fertility degradation. |
What solution does the tool offer?: | Promoting strategies that contribute to fertility enhancement and quality assessment of the organically managed soils. |
Country: | Italy |
Type of Practice Tool: | Online courses |
Theme: | Soil quality and fertility, Nutrient management |
Keywords: | Nutrients supply, soil organic matter, intercropping, crop rotation, bio-effectors, legumes |
Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English soil organic matter http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5387 English intercropping http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3910 English crop rotation http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6662 English legumes http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_4255 |
Subjects: | Soil > Soil quality Knowledge management > Education, extension and communication |
Research affiliation: | European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net Arable > OK-Net-Arable Tools European Union > Horizon 2020 > OK-Net Arable Italy > IAMB Mediterranean Agronomic Institute Bari European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge |
Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 652654 |
Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/35291 |
Project ID: | ofk |
Deposited By: | Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, FiBL |
ID Code: | 35291 |
Deposited On: | 16 Apr 2019 13:31 |
Last Modified: | 02 May 2024 10:31 |
Document Language: | English |
Status: | Unpublished |
Additional Publishing Information: | Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 2nd module: Fertilization strategies to enhance nutrient availability in organic arable crops (https://orgprints.org/35292/) Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 3rd module: Monitoring, preventive and curative measures for pest and disease management (https://orgprints.org/35293/) Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 4th module: Technical tools, strategies and machineries to tackle weeds in organic arable farming (https://orgprints.org/35294/) Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 5th module: Crops specific problems and potential solutions in cereals, legumes, fruits and vegetables (https://orgprints.org/35295/) Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 6th module: Recovery and final synthesis (htp://orgprints.org/35296/) |
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