Paper
Schappert A., Schumacher M., Gerhards R.
2019
Weed control ability of single sown cover crops compared to species mixtures
TESTED TACTIC
Cover crops
REFERENCE SYSTEM
UNTREATED
DESCRIPTION OF TESTED TACTIC
The objectives were tested the weed suppression ability of single CC species and CC mixtures in a field trial during the autumn-to-winter growing season of 2016 and 2017. Anethum graveolens L. (dill), Raphanus sativus var. oleiformis Pers. (oilseed radish), Avena strigosa Schreb. (black oat), Carthamus tinctorius L. (safflower), Vicia sativa L. (vetch) and Phacelia tanacetifolia Benth. (phacelia) were sown in monocultures, as well as in mixtures with three or six species.
DESCRIPTION OF REFERENCE SYSTEM
Control treatment without cover crop
PILAR
Diverse cropping system
TACTICS
Cover crops
CROPS
ARABLE CROPS
COUNTRY
Germany
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