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Soil Health in Organic Potato Systems
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Scientific Results
Appraisal of the crop-rotation effect of rhizobial inoculation on potato cropping systems in relation to soil bacterial communities
Soil Biology and Biochemistry (2012) 54: 1-6
Assessment of changes in soil health throughout organic potato rotation sequences
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment (2009) 131: 220–228
Biowaste usage for soil erosion control and soil physical improvement under potatoes in Atlantic Canada
Canadian Journal of Soil Science (2010) 90:103-111
Effect of green manure and supplemental fertility amendments on selected soil quality parameters in an organic potato rotation in Eastern Canada
Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems (2014) 100: 135-146
Effects of straw mulch on soil nitrate dynamics, weeds, yield and soil erosion in organically grown potatoes
Field Crops Research (2005) 94: 238–249
Evaluation of nitrogen supply rate measured by in situ placement of Plant Root Simulator probes as a predictor of nitrogen supply from soil and organic amendments in potato crop
American Journal of Potato Research (2009) 86: 356-366+
Cover crops reduce nitrogen leaching and improve food quality in an organic potato and broccoli farming rotation
Journal of Soil and Water Conservation (2017) 72: 539-549
Influence of reduced tillage and fertilization regime on crop performance and nitrogen utilization of organic potato
Organic Agriculture (2016) 6: 75-87
Long-term influence of compost on available water capacity of a fine sandy loam in a potato rotation
Canadian Journal of Soil Science (2007) 87: 535–539
Nitrogen Availability in an Organic Potato Crop Following 3-Year Transition under Contrasting Farming Systems
Journal of Sustainable Agriculture (2010) 34: 821-835
Nitrogen management in organic potato production
Pp 209-231 In Zhongi, He, Robert P. Larkin and C. Wayne Honeycutt [Eds]. 2012. Sustainable Potato Production: Global Case Studies. Springer
Organic amendment effects on tuber yield, plant N uptake and soil mineral N under organic potato production
Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (2008) 23:250-259
Tests of a new catch crop technique in organic potato production
Acta Horticulturae (2010) 852: 163-168
The effect of green manure and organic amendments on potato yield, nitrogen uptake and soil mineral nitrogen
Biological Agriculture & Horticulture (2016) Online, ahead of print
