Long-term effect of cover crops on species abundance and diversity of weed flora

By rest-user, 18 October, 2023
Authors
Restuccia A., Scavo A., Lombardo S., Pandino G., Fontanazza S., Anastasi U., Abbate C., Mauromicale G.
Year
2020
IWM Tactic
Cover crops
DOI
10.3390/plants9111506
URL
https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85095575536&doi=10.3390%2fplants9111506&partnerID=40&md5=c1369c9ec285f6d6442f497bf18a46d1
Country
Italy
Crop
ORCHARDS
Description of Tested Tactic
The objective of this work was to determine the long-term effect of T. subterraneum and spontaneous flora cover crops, with respect to a conventional management, on the aboveground weed populations and species composition in an apricot orchard.
Description of Reference System
Control treatment without cover crop
Reference System Type
UNTREATED
IWM Pillar
Diverse cropping system
Availability
Free