The Effect of Cover Crops on the Yield of Spring Barley in Estonia

The Effect of Cover Crops on the Yield of Spring Barley in Estonia

Using cover crops in fallow periods of crop production is an important management tool for reducing nitrate leaching and therefore improving nitrogen availability for subsequent crops. We estimated the short-term effect of five cover crop species on the yield of successive spring barley (<i>Ho...

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Main Authors: Merili Toom, Sirje Tamm, Liina Talgre, Ilmar Tamm, Ülle Tamm, Lea Narits, Inga Hiiesalu, Andres Mäe, Enn Lauringson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
cover crop
nitrogen accumulation
spring barley yield
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/9/8/172

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