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Managing growth and competition of a perennial ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.) living mulch in a vegetable cropping system

Creator:

Wiles, Lori Jeannine

Abstract:

Vegetable production with a living mulch may reduce soil erosion and compaction, increase organic matter levels, and decrease the requirement for chemical inputs. Competition between the vegetable and mulch, however, has limited the development of successful living mulch systems to realize these benefits. In a field study, interference between pak...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis