cover crop : A crop that provides temporary protection for delicate seedlings and/or provides a canopy for seasonal soil protection and improvement between normal crop production periods.
cover crop A crop that provides for residual nutrient uptake and temporary protection for delicate seedlings and/or provides a canopy for seasonal soil protection and improvement between normal crop production periods.
In practice, farmers build up nutrients in the soil using compost, agricultural wastes, and cover crops instead of synthetically derived fertilizers to increase productivity, rotate crops, weed mechanically, ...
Planting crops without prior seedbed preparation, into an existing cover crop, sod, or crop residues, and eliminating subsequent tillage operations.
No-Observed-Effect-Level (NOEL) ...
No Till: Planting crops without prior seedbed preparation, into an existing cover crop, sod, or crop residues, and eliminating subsequent tillage operations.
 See also: Nutrients, Environmental, Water, Agent, Organic
  
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