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Row crop cultivation - Cover crop nitrogen fixation and effect on yield

{Tool} Row crop cultivation - Cover crop nitrogen fixation and effect on yield. [RÆKKEDYRKNING - EFTERAFGRØDENS KVÆLSTOFFIKSERING OG EFFEKT PÅ UDBYTTE.] Creator(s): Petersen, Maja Eline and Bertelsen, Inger. Issuing Organisation(s): SEGES. (2018)

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Document available online at: https://orgprints.org/id/eprint/34288/10/Efterafgroedens_kvaelstoffiksering.pdf


Summary

Row cropping in cereals with nitrogen-fixing cover crops can improve nitrogen supply in the crop rotation, while while reducing nitrogen leaching. It is important to have well-established and vigorous cover crops that can deliver both a significant amount of nitrogen to the following crops and compete against weeds.


Summary translation

Rækkedyrkning i korn med kvælstoffikserende efterafgrøder kan forbedre kvælstofforsyningen i sædskiftet, samtidig med at kvælstofudvaskningen reduceres. Det er vigtigt med veletablerede og kraftige efterafgrøder, som både kan levere en betydelig mængde kvælstof til de efterfølgende afgrøder og konkurrere mod ukrudtet.

EPrint Type:Practice tool
Teaser:Learn about increased row spacing, early underseeding and nitrogen fixation for higher and more stable yields.
What problem does the tool address?:The biggest challenge to achieving higher and more stable yields in organic crop farming is linked to sufficient nitrogen supply and the control of aggressive weeds.
What solution does the tool offer?:Increased row spacing in the main crop and early underseeding can improve cover crop growth, provide a better nitrogen response and stabilize yields over time.
Country:Denmark
Type of Practice Tool:Practice abstracts
Keywords:cover plants, intercropping, cropping systems
Agrovoc keywords:
Language
Value
URI
English
cover plants
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1936
English
intercropping
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_3910
English
cropping systems
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_1971
Subjects: Crop husbandry > Crop combinations and interactions
Crop husbandry > Crop health, quality, protection
Crop husbandry > Weed management
Research affiliation: Denmark > SEGES
Related Links:https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/51729, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/51723, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/51725, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/51726, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/51727, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/51728
Project ID:OFK
Deposited By: Rüger, Madelaine Lea
ID Code:51729
Deposited On:10 Jan 2024 08:25
Last Modified:10 Jan 2024 08:25
Document Language:Danish/Dansk
Status:Published

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