Barriers and drivers towards the incorporation of crop residue in the soil. Analysis of Italian farmers’ opinion with the theory of planned behaviour

Despite the benefits arising from incorporating crop residue in the soil, some farmers decide to burn or sell it. The objective of the work described in this paper was to quantify the adoption of crop residue incorporation by Italian farmers, and to identify the barriers and drivers that they percei...

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Main Authors: Luca Bechini, Chiara Costamagna, Laura Zavattaro, Carlo Grignani, Jo Bijttebier, Greet Ruysschaert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.agronomy.it/index.php/agro/article/view/663