In Organic Cover Crops, More Seeds Means Fewer Weeds
Tuesday, January 26, 2010 - 13:35
in Biology & Nature
(PhysOrg.com) -- Farmers cultivating organic produce often use winter cover crops to add soil organic matter, improve nutrient cycling and suppress weeds. Now these producers can optimize cover crop use by refining seeding strategies, thanks to work by an Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientist.