Brassica Cover Crop Variety Trial
Brassica cover crop trial in Michigan. Planting date August 13, 2010
Effects of cover crops, rotation, and biological control products on soil properties and productivity in organic vegatable production in the Northeastern US
The potential benefits of different covercrops, biological control amendments, and vegetable rotation on soil chemical and biological properties, crop development and yield, and disease development in organic vegetable production, as represented by legume(green bean, Phaseolus vulgaris), cucurbit (yellow summer squash, Cucurbita pepo), and solanaceous (sweet pepper, Capsicum annuum) vegetable crops, were evaluated in a multi-year […]
Measuring Natural Enemy Dispersal From Cover Crops in a California Vineyard
Dispersal of natural enemies from buckwheat cover crop plots embedded within a southern California vineyard during spring and summer was investigated by using an arthropod mark-capture technique.
Research Trials Examine Potential Benefits of Cover Crops in Watermelon Production
Researchers with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture are conducting experimental trials that may help the state’s watermelon growers improve their yields while improving the soil and reducing pest pressure.