Influence of Cover Crop Termination on Ground Dwelling Arthropods in Organic Vegetable Systems

A key aspect in cover crop management is termination before the cash crop is planted. The aim of this study was to assess the effects of termination methods on ground-dwelling arthropods. The conventional mechanical termination method—i.e., green manuring by means of a disc harrow—was compared to fl...

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Main Authors: Laura Depalo, Giovanni Burgio, Serena Magagnoli, Daniele Sommaggio, Francesco Montemurro, Stefano Canali, Antonio Masetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Insects
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4450/11/7/445