arable farming
Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 3rd module: Monitoring, preventive and curative measures for pest and disease management
... In arable farming, yield limitations are mainly due to diseases, insufficient nitrogen supply or ...other arable crops, insect pests rarely lead to severe yield ...
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Indicators used for assessment of the ecological dimension of sustainable arable farming – review
... for arable farming sustainability assessment, analyses depth of detail, way of calculation, input data intensity, expression of the result and its ...
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ESTIMATION OF WHEAT STRAW AND RAPESEED USEFULNESS FOR WHEAT FERTILISATION IN ARABLE FARMING
... The aim of the research was the estimation of wheat and rapeseed straw usefulness for fertilising plants in arable farming. The subject matter of the study was the analysis of the influence of soil ...
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Factors influencing biodiversity within organic and conventional systems of arable farming (OF0165)
... It was surprising that so few relationships were detected on organic farms with the time since conversion. In particular, one might have expected effects for plants (Dessaint et al. 1997). Whilst this may imply that ...
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Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 1st module: Strategies to enhance soil fertility and assessment of soil fertility and quality
... organic farming system entails much more than simply substituting one set of management practices and inputs for ...Organic farming is a methodology that strives to mimic natural ecosystems in its focus on ...
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Factors influencing biodiversity within organic and conventional systems of arable farming – methodologies and preliminary results
... on arable farmland on comparable organic and conventional ...different farming systems and how the extent and management of non-crop habitats differs between ...
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Site adjusted organic matter balance method for use in arable farming systems
... With With the the VDLUFA VDLUFA method method an an organic organic matter matter surplus surplus is is calculated calculated by by addition addition of of specific specific humification[r] ...
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Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 6th module: Recovery and final synthesis
... In addition, some specific challenges are mentioned, for example varieties of durum wheat to be cultivated under organic farming in Italy . Apparently there is low availability of varieties for cereals that are ...
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Factors influencing biodiversity within organic and conventional systems of arable farming (OF0165)
... Target field & boundaries in agri-environment scheme Hedge management on field in cropping year 1.. no Consistency of field management over last 10 years 1.[r] ...
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Factors influencing biodiversity within organic and conventional systems of arable farming (OF0165)
... N= the number of farm pairs where at least one individual was recorded.. a Field carabids before harvest..[r] ...
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Integrated Pest Management Portfolios in UK Arable Farming: Results of a Farmer Survey
... in arable systems will likely require farmers to consider the effect of pesticide use on bio- control mechanisms, future pest events and the erosion of pesticide efficacy (Thomas 4 ...
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Geographical distribution of challenging weed species Current knowledge in organic arable farming in the Baltic sea region
... Species Chenopodium album Stellaria media Spergula arvensis Galeopsis spp... Type Bodybuilder Early bird Plebeian Bodybuilder.[r] ...
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Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 5th module: Crops specific problems and potential solutions in cereals, legumes, fruits and vegetables
... • Hildermann I., Thommen A., Dubois D., Wiemken A., Boller T. and Mäder P. (2008). Response of old, new and organically bred winter wheat cultivars in different farming systems - concept and experimental layout in ...
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How to successfully convert to organic arable farming
... Zu beachten ist immer, dass es sich bei der Humusbilanzierung nur um ein grobes Planungs- und Kontrolltool handelt, mit dem überprüft werden kann, ob die Fruchtfolgegestaltung grundsätzl[r] ...
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Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 4th module: Technical tools, strategies and machineries to tackle weeds in organic arable farming
... • There is a trend towards low “inversion tillage” and the use of machinery other than a plough to perform cultivations. With the growing importance of reduced tillage in organic farming, the use of mulches and ...
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Earthworm abundance response to conservation agriculture practices in organic arable farming under Mediterranean climate
... of farming systems (Pelosi et ...organic farming systems should increase their populations and ...organic farming can increase the abundance of all soil organisms, including earthworm populations ...
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Challenges of Organic Arable Farming 2nd module: Fertilization strategies to enhance nutrient availability in organic arable crops
... Inadequate nutrients supply is often a factor limiting yields in organic farming. In addition to a short introduction of the topic, the course will offer innovative practices and tools allowing for a more ...
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Organic Farming structure, production and nature management
... Part time farmers – in or out of organics? A recurrent discussion concerns whether part-time farmers are leaving the farming business or not. This does not appear to be the case for the organic part-time farmers, ...
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Can NZ arable farmers profitably adopt GPS guidance technology?
... The main focus of this report is to assess the use ofGPS guidance (machine control) in arable farming and its ability to reduce error in field operations (such as planting and fert[r] ...
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Impact of different farming systems on epigeic beneficial arthropods and earthworm fauna in arable crops
... low-input farming methods (e.g. low-input ICM, organic farming) and the establishment of field margins and semi-natural ...low-input farming systems on flora and fauna (Pfiffner et ...input ...
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