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Table 1 Design of field experiment I and fertilizing

From: Perennial forage legume cultivation and their above-ground mass management methods for weed suppression in arable organic cropping systems

Rotation sequences

2013

2014

2015

Crops

Fertilizing

Crops

Fertilizing

Crops

Fertilizing

Oats (Control)

 

Spring wheat (SW)

 

Spring barley (SB)

 

Oats

GCM

Spring wheat (SW)

 

Spring barley (SB)

 

Oats

GCM

Spring wheat and undersown white clover (SW + WC)

WC massa

Spring barley (SB)

 

Oats and undersown red clover (O + RC)

RC massa

Spring wheat (SW)

 

Spring barley (SB)

 

Mixture of oats and pea (O + P)

 

Spring wheat (SW)

 

Spring barley (SB)

 

Pea (P)

 

Spring wheat (SW)

 

Spring barley (SB)

 

Red clover (RC)

RC massa

Spring wheat (SW)

 

Spring barley (SB)

 
  1. GCM granulated cattle manure
  2. aIncorporated RC or WC mass