The role of cover crops in improving soil fertility and plant nutritional status in temperate climates. A review
A Scavo, S Fontanazza, A Restuccia, GR Pesce… - Agronomy for …, 2022 - Springer
Cover crops (CCs) are a promising and sustainable agronomic practice to ameliorate soil
health and crop performances. However, the complex of relationships between CCs, the …
health and crop performances. However, the complex of relationships between CCs, the …
Cover crops for sustainable crop** systems: a review
Cover crop** is a promising and sustainable agronomic practice to ameliorate soil health
and crop performances in agro-ecosystems. Indeed, cover crops (CCs) may regulate several …
and crop performances in agro-ecosystems. Indeed, cover crops (CCs) may regulate several …
Cover crop functional types differentially alter the content and composition of soil organic carbon in particulate and mineral‐associated fractions
Cover crops (CCs) can increase soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration by providing
additional OC residues, recruiting beneficial soil microbiota, and improving soil aggregation …
additional OC residues, recruiting beneficial soil microbiota, and improving soil aggregation …
Land use and management effects on sustainable sugarcane-derived bioenergy
Bioenergy is an important and feasible option for mitigating global warming and climate
change. However, large-scale land-use change (LUC) to expand bioenergy crops, such as …
change. However, large-scale land-use change (LUC) to expand bioenergy crops, such as …
Assessing the impacts of cover crops on maize and soybean yield in the US Midwestern agroecosystems
Growing cover crops is one of the most promising conservation practices with multiple
benefits. However, the impacts of cover crops on the productivity of the maize-soybean [Zea …
benefits. However, the impacts of cover crops on the productivity of the maize-soybean [Zea …
Do diverse cover crop mixtures perform better than monocultures? A systematic review
AM Florence, AM McGuire - Agronomy Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Multi‐species cover crop mixtures have been increasing in popularity. It has been
hypothesized these mixtures produce more biomass, suppress more weeds, scavenge more …
hypothesized these mixtures produce more biomass, suppress more weeds, scavenge more …
Cover crop effects on maize drought stress and yield
Cover crops have been proposed as a tool for adapting crop** systems to drought stress
caused by climate change. However, little research has directly evaluated whether cover …
caused by climate change. However, little research has directly evaluated whether cover …
Prospects for summer cover crops in southern Australian semi-arid crop** systems
CONTEXT Cover crops are widely promoted in temperate regions of the northern
hemisphere to replace or reduce fallow periods between cash crops. The reported benefits …
hemisphere to replace or reduce fallow periods between cash crops. The reported benefits …
Effective climate change mitigation through cover crop** and integrated fertilization: A global warming potential assessment from a 10-year field experiment
In this study, field-specific data was collected from a 10-year experiment in central Spain in
which vetch (Vicia sp. L.) and barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) were established as cover crops …
which vetch (Vicia sp. L.) and barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) were established as cover crops …
Effects of intercrop** and soil properties on root functional traits of cover crops
Cover crop trait diversity may enhance multiple ecosystem functions and environmental
sustainability in agroecosystems, providing a mechanistic link between crop diversity and …
sustainability in agroecosystems, providing a mechanistic link between crop diversity and …