Sphagnum farming on cut-over bog in NW Germany: Long-term studies on Sphagnum growth

Sphagnum farming allows sustainable and climate-friendly land use on bogs while producing a renewable substitute for peat in horticultural growing media. We studied Sphagnum productivity on an experimental Sphagnum culture established on a cut-over bog in Germany with strongly humified peat at the s...

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Main Authors: G. Gaudig, M. Krebs, H. Joosten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Mire Conservation Group and International Peatland Society 2017-05-01
Series:Mires and Peat
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Online Access:http://mires-and-peat.net/media/map20/map_20_04.pdf