{Tool} Managing the agro-ecosystem in the organic citrus grove: biodiversity and soil management (BIOFRUITNET Video). [Gestione dell'agroecosistema nell' agrumeto biologico: biodiversità e gestione del suolo (BIOFRUITNET Video).] Creator(s): Alföldi, Thomas; Verrastro, Vincenzo and Ancona, Francesco. Issuing Organisation(s): CIHEAM Bari - Mediterranean Agronomic Institute of Bari. (2023)
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Document available online at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U51hRlSX9IA
Summary in the original language of the document
In this video, Francesco Ancona presents how he manages the agroecosystem in his organic citrus grove.
Summary translation
In questo video Francesco Ancona presenta come gestisce l'agroecosistema del suo agrumeto biologico.
EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
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Teaser: | Learn how to increase the organic fertility of soils and biodiversity in organic citrus cultivation. |
What problem does the tool address?: | Citrus groves are very specialized systems, and this tool addresses the difficulty in increasing biodiversity in these systems. |
What solution does the tool offer?: | Biodiversity can be increased by maintaining ecological niches on the farm. Maintaining water reservoirs, temporary or permanent grasslands and good soil management are other effective measures to increase biodiversity which will lead to a more resilient farm. |
Country: | Italy |
Type of Practice Tool: | Video |
Keywords: | temperate fruits, citrus, biodiversity, functional biodiversity, soil quality |
Agrovoc keywords: | Language Value URI English temperate fruits http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7655 English Citrus http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1637 English biodiversity http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_33949 English soil quality http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_a9645d28 English soil fertility http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7170 English soil biology http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7160 English soil organic matter http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_35657 |
Subjects: | Soil > Soil quality Crop husbandry > Crop combinations and interactions Environmental aspects > Biodiversity and ecosystem services Crop husbandry > Production systems > Fruit and berries |
Research affiliation: | European Union > Horizon 2020 > Biofruitnet Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Knowledge exchange > Videos Italy > IAMB Mediterranean Agronomic Institute Bari European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge |
Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 862850 |
Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/46003, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/43468, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/44163, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/44809, https://www.facebook.com/organicfarmknowledge/posts/pfbid032bgQurdQDTvDLAsGGQM2ojS4ewvMmL7M8yAwoyysXFPe97sb9un4d5yCg818QWL7l, https://x.com/farm_knowledge/status/1818261993817563386 |
Project ID: | OFK |
Deposited By: | Rüger, Madelaine Lea |
ID Code: | 46003 |
Deposited On: | 24 Apr 2023 14:01 |
Last Modified: | 30 Jul 2024 12:28 |
Document Language: | English, German/Deutsch, Danish/Dansk, Czech/Česky, Dutch/Nederlands, French/Francais, Italian/Italiano, Latvian/Lettish/Latviesu, Polish/Polski, Spanish/Español, Slovak/Slovenčina |
Status: | Published |
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