Ecosystem Services and Cash Crop Tradeoffs of Summer Cover Crops in Northern Region Organic Vegetable Rotations

Ecosystem Services and Cash Crop Tradeoffs of Summer Cover Crops in Northern Region Organic Vegetable Rotations

Intensive production practices characterizing vegetable farming contribute to high productivity, but often at the expense of supporting and regulating ecosystem services. Diversification with cover crops may support increased resilience through soil organic matter (SOM) contributions and physical so...

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Main Authors: Vivian M. Wauters, Julie M. Grossman, Anne Pfeiffer, Rodrigo Cala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Subjects:
summer cover crop
vegetable rotation
organic agriculture
ecosystem service
sorghum-sudangrass
cowpea
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsufs.2021.635955/full

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