Essays about: "harrow"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 15 essays containing the word harrow.

  1. 11. Jämförelseförsök mellan ogräsharvning och radhackning

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Nilsson Magnus; [2006]
    Keywords : ogräsharvning; radhackning; teknologi; ekologisk produktion;

    Abstract : The organic farmland is increasing all the time and the goal is that 15 % of the Swedish farmland will be in organic production in year 2010. The organic production needs new and more effective ways to control weeds, and there is the row harrowing coming as a good complement to the conventional weed harrowing. READ MORE

  3. 12. Tankar om plöjningsfri odling

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Magnus Westöö; [2005]
    Keywords : spannmålsodling; ekonomiska aspekter;

    Abstract : The margin in crop production is more and more less and it forces the producer to check out how to reduce the cost of establishment of new crop. One way to reduce the cost in establishment is to begin with plough less farming. It saves money and time compares to conventional soil preparation with plough and harrow. READ MORE

  4. 13. Jordbearbetningsstrategier på hösten inför vårsådd på tyngre lerjordar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Kim Hedin; [2005]
    Keywords : odlingsmetoder; ekonomiska aspekter;

    Abstract : It is important for today's farmers to minimize the costs for crop establishment, because of decreased prices and support from the EU. Farmers, who plow in autumn on heavy clay soil, often do some kind of tillage in autumn to get better soil structure before spring seeding. This is especially important when growing small seed crop, e.g. READ MORE

  5. 14. Hur påverkasogräsuppkomsten av jordbearbetning?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : David Törnberg; [2005]
    Keywords : alternativ ogräsbekämpning;

    Abstract : Today it is common to spray against most weeds by using very expensive weed-killers. The goal for every farmer is to have as low costs as possible for their use of machines and weed-killers. Therefore it is in everyones interest to find other methods to fight the weeds. READ MORE

  6. 15. Effects of lime and organic amendments on soilborne pathogens, especially Aphanomyces spp. of Sugarbeet and Spinach

    University essay from SLU/Plant Pathology and Biological Control Unit

    Author : Anna Ingemarsson; [2004]
    Keywords : sugarbeet; spinach; soilborne pathogens; Aphanomyces; lime; manure; root rot;

    Abstract : This study examined the effect of factory and slaked lime, cruciferous plants, poultry, liquid swine and liquid cattle manure on infection of soilborne pathogens, especially Aphanomyces spp., on sugarbeet and spinach in greenhouse and field experiments. READ MORE