No-till Organic Culture of Garlic Utilizing Different Cover Crop Residues and Straw Mulch for Over-wintering Protection, Under Two Seasonal Levels of Organic Nitrogen

Bratsch, TonyMorse, RonaldShen, ZhengxingBenson, Brinkley2015-08-042015-08-042009-08-17http://hdl.handle.net/10919/55159In 2003 and 2004, we evaluated the potential for no-till planting into beds with a frost killed, standing cover crop in place. Three cover crops, Sorghum Sudangrass, a thick grassy cover crop, Lablab (soybean like legume), and Sunhemp, a tropical legume, were evaluated. This publication reviews the methods and results for this evaluation.3 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia 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.Vegetables & Specialty CropsNo-till Organic Culture of Garlic Utilizing Different Cover Crop Residues and Straw Mulch for Over-wintering Protection, Under Two Seasonal Levels of Organic NitrogenExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/2906/2906-1389/2906-1389_pdf.pdfGarlicNo-tillageOrganic farmingMulches