Nutrient Management Research Database
Results for: "cover crops"
Crop | Title | Irrigation System | Soil Class | Environmental Consideration | Management Practice | County | ||
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Cotton, Garlic, Melons, Onion, Tomato, Wheat | On-Farm assessment of Soil Quality in California's Central Valley | Not Specified | Cerini clay loam, Ciervo clay, West-haven clay loam | air quality, carbon sequestration, soil health, water quality | compost, cover crops, crop rotation | Fresno | more... | |
Tomato | Microbial responses and nitrous oxide emissions during wetting and drying of organically and conventionally managed soil under tomatoes | furrow | Yolo Silt Loam | greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, soil health | fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), manure, cover crops, water use | Yolo | more... | |
Wine Grapes | Cover Crops and Compost Amendments for Organic Grape Production | Sprinkler | Sandy Loam | soil health | compost, cover crops, fertilization (organic), manure, monitoring and testing, yield | more... | ||
Tomato, Wheat, Safflower, Bean, Corn | Changes in soil chemical properties resulting from organic and low-input farming practices | furrow | Reiff Loam, Yolo Silt Loam | nitrate leaching | fertilization (organic), fertilization (conventional), manure, cover crops, crop rotation | Yolo | more... | |
Wine Grapes | Direct N2O emissions following transition from conventional till to no-till in a cover cropped Mediterranean vineyard (Vitis vinifera) | Drip | Willows silty clay | climate change, greenhouse gas emissions | cover crops, tillage | Colusa | more... | |
Tomato | Cover cropping affects soil N(2)O and CO(2) emissions differently depending on type of irrigation | Drip, Furrow | Reiff Loam, Yolo Silt Loam | climate change, greenhouse gas emissions | cover crops, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic) | Yolo | more... | |
Broccoli, Celery, Cilantro, Lettuce | Transition to large-scale organic vegetable production in the Salinas Valley, California | Drip | Salinas clay loam, Cropley silty clay | (agro) biodiversity, nitrate leaching, soil health | compost, cover crops, fertilization (organic), yield | Monterey | more... | |
Tomato | Winter cover crops before late-season processing tomatoes for soil quality and production benefits | Furrow, Sprinkler | Not Specified | surface water runoff | cover crops, crop quality, fertilization (organic), water management, yield | Sutter, Yolo | more... | |
Wine Grapes | Cover crops and cultivation: Impacts on soil N dynamics and microbiological function in a Mediterranean vineyard agroecosystem | Rainfed | Elder loam | nitrate leaching, soil health | cover crops, fertilization (organic), mineralization, tillage | Monterey | more... | |
Selecting the right cover crop gives multiple benefits | soil health | cover crops | more... | |||||
Wine Grapes | Cover crops enhance soil organic matter, carbon dynamics and microbiological function in a vineyard agroecosystem | Elder loam | carbon sequestration, climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, soil health | cover crops, fertilization (organic), tillage | Monterey | more... | ||
Wine Grapes | Biochar does not mitigate field-scale N2O emissions in a Northern California vineyard: An assessment across two years | Drip | Dierssen sandy clay loam | climate change, greenhouse gas emissions | cover crops, fertigation | Sacramento | more... | |
Cotton, Tomato | Tillage and cover cropping affect crop yields and soil carbon in the San Joaquin Valley, California | Furrow | Panoche clay loam | carbon sequestration | cost, cover crops, tillage, yield | Fresno | more... | |
Almonds, Walnut, Wine Grapes | Monitoring soil carbon will prepare growers for a carbon trading system | carbon sequestration, climate change | cover crops | Amador, Colusa, Napa, Solano | more... | |||
The Potential for California Agricultural Crop Soils to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Holistic Evaluation | carbon sequestration, climate change, greenhouse gas emissions | application rates, compost, cover crops, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), manure, tillage, water management, yield | more... | |||||
Almonds | Cover cropping in an almond orchard | (agro) biodiversity, soil health | cover crops, yield | Stanislaus | more... | |||
Corn, Tomato | Transitioning from standard to minimum tillage: Trade-offs between soil organic matter stabilization, nitrous oxide emissions, and N availability in irrigated cropping systems | Furrow | Yolo silt loam, Rincon silty clay loam | climate change, greenhouse gas emissions, soil health | cover crops, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), manure, mineralization, tillage | Yolo | more... | |
Alfalfa, Corn, Cotton, Melons, Rice, Safflower, Tomato, Wheat | Modeling shows that alternative soil management can decrease greenhouse gases | climate change, greenhouse gas emissions | cover crops, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), tillage, yield | Fresno, Yolo | more... | |||
Nitrogen management and water quality protection | nitrate leaching, water quality | fertilization (conventional), water management | more... | |||||
Almonds | Leguminous cover crop residues in orchard soils: Nitrogen release and tree uptake | cover crops, mineralization | more... | |||||
Table and Raisin grapes | Management of Mineral Nutrition in Table Grape Vineyards | Drip | application rates, fertigation, fertilization (conventional), nutrient deficiencies, timing | Kern | more... | |||
Who's your Farmer California? Cover cropping with Martin Burger | carbon sequestration, erosion, soil health, surface water runoff | compost, cover crops, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), timing, water management | Yolo | more... | ||||
Tomato | Mustard cover crops are ineffective in suppressing soilborne disease or improving processing tomato yield | Drip | Yolo silt loam | nitrate leaching | cover crops, crop quality | Yolo | more... | |
Wine Grapes | Nutrient management in times of drought for wine grapes: Wine grape grower Pete Hoffman | (agro) biodiversity, soil health | compost, cover crops, fertilization (organic), manure, water use | Napa | more... | |||
Wine Grapes | Nutrient management in times of drought for wine grapes | fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), monitoring and testing, water management | Merced | more... | ||||
Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrot, Cauliflower, Celery, Cilantro, Cucumber, Lettuce, Onion, Peppers, Spinach, Swiss Chard, Tomato | Vegetable Production Best Management Practices to Minimize Nutrient Loss | Drip, Furrow, Sprinkler | nitrate leaching, surface water runoff, toxicity, water quality | application rates, cover crops, crop rotation, fertigation, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), manure, mineralization, monitoring and testing, timing, water management | Monterey, San Benito, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz | more... | ||
Almonds | Cover crops under different managements vs. Frequent tillage in almond orchards in semiarid conditions: effects on soil quality | Not Specified | Clay loam | effects on natural resources (habitat, wildlife, etc), greenhouse gas emissions | cover crops, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), tillage | more... | ||
Broccoli, Corn, Lettuce, Tomato, Wheat | Higher flexibility in input N:P ratios results in more balanced phosphorus budgets in two long-term experimental agroecosystems | Drip, Furrow, Rainfed | Yolo silt loam | effects on natural resources (habitat, wildlife, etc), nitrate leaching | application rates, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), manure, monitoring and testing, nutrient deficiencies | Yolo | more... | |
Lettuce | Brassica Cover Crops: Impacts on Plant Nutrition and Pest Management | Not Specified | cover crops | Monterey | more... | |||
Crop Management for Soil Carbon Sequestration | crop rotation, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), manure, tillage | more... | ||||||
Olive | Fertility Management For Oil Olives | Drip | effects on natural resources (habitat, wildlife, etc) | application rates, compost, cover crops, fertilization (conventional), fertilization (organic), manure, monitoring and testing, nutrient deficiencies | more... | |||
Nutrient cycling and maintaining soil fertility in fruit and vegetable crop systems | salinity, soil health | application rates, crop rotation, fertilization (conventional), pH management, soil carbon | more... | |||||
Apple | Nutrient Management in Organic Apple Orchards | soil health | application rates, fertilization (organic) | more... |