The Organic Way -- Selecting Green Manure Crops for Soil Fertility

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dc.contributor.authorSanchez, Elsaen
dc.date.accessed2014-10-07en
dc.date.accessioned2015-07-31T19:25:23Zen
dc.date.available2015-07-31T19:25:23Zen
dc.date.issued2008-09-10en
dc.description.abstractIn organic growing the philosophy behind soil fertility is to feed the soil and the soil in turn will feed the cash crop. Cover crops, green manures, animal manures and sound crop rotations are used to improve and/or maintain soil fertility. This article focuses on the use of green manures.en
dc.format.extent2 pagesen
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/55048en
dc.identifier.urlhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/2906/2906-1374/2906-1374_pdf.pdfen
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherVirginia Cooperative Extensionen
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPublication (Virginia Cooperative Extension) ; 2906-1374en
dc.rightsVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.en
dc.subjectSoilsen
dc.subject.cabtGreen manuresen
dc.subject.cabtOrganic farmingen
dc.subject.cabtCover cropsen
dc.titleThe Organic Way -- Selecting Green Manure Crops for Soil Fertilityen
dc.typeExtension publicationen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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