Weed Seed Persistence and Microbial Abundance in Long-Term Organic and Conventional Cropping Systems
Content Source: Rodale Institute
Resource Explained
This research examines how organic and conventional management systems affect weed seed persistence, revealing inconsistent results and suggesting that soil microorganisms may not play a dominant role in seed mortality. Further studies are needed.
Region
Northeast
Topic
Soil Health, Weed Management
Category
Grain and Field Crops, Vegetables/Fruits
Year Published
2011
