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LEY CROPS [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Forage Crops
CONT

To improve soil quality, organic research organisations and institutes (FiBI, LBI, HDRA, Rodale Institute, etc.) explore accepted methods such as more diverse crop sequences, increased crop rotation, inclusion of ley crops and pasture, no tillage and/or reduced tillage, and organic manuring.

OBS

ley: A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.

Key term(s)
  • ley crop

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes fourragères
CONT

prairie artificielle : Prairie cultivée pour une durée limitée et produisant des fourrages dits artificiels, essentiellement des légumineuses; fait partie de la rotation.

Key term(s)
  • fourrage artificiel

Spanish

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