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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"companion crops"”.
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The effect of various companion crops on the estblishment of alfalfa seedings
… Agriculture and Applied Science. Dept. of Farm Crops, 1952
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Relay- and double-crop production systems for wheat
Cover crops are important to provide organic matter to soils, diversify cropping systems, and provide economic benefits if the correct cropping systems are utilized. Relay-intercrop production involves overlapping growth cycles of two or more crops. This production system is common with legumes …
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Oats as a Companion Crop for Alfalfa: Establishment Methods
Companion crops are commomly seeded with alfalfa in the spring as an establishment method. The objectives of this research were to evaluate the performance of seedling Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) in terms of yield when grown with spring oats (Avena sativa) as a companion crop and to evaluate the …
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Optimizing nitrogen fertilization practices under intensive vineyard cover cropping floor management systems
Under-trellis cover crops have become more prevalent in East Coast grape growing regions through either intentional planting or adoption of native vegetation, to minimize the potential for erosion and to help regulate grapevine size and vigor. These companion crops, however, have sometimes resulted …
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Evaluating native warm-season grass and wildflower mixtures for beef cattle production in the Mid-Atlantic
… similar establishment outcomes, and that adding companion crops to NWSG-WF mixtures did not improve establishment success appreciably. In the grazing experiment, animal performance was improved in the biodiverse grazing systems when heifers 3 had access to the NWSG. Biodiverse and shaded grazing …