Post-termination Effects of Cover Crop Monocultures and Mixtures on Soil Inorganic Nitrogen and Microbial Communities on Two Organic Farms in Illinois

Cover crops can continue to affect agricultural systems even after they have been terminated by influencing nitrogen dynamics and by altering soil microbial communities. These post-termination effects can influence soil fertility, weed pressure, and the dynamics of potential plant pathogens in the n...

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Main Authors: Eleanor E. Lucadamo, Ashley A. Holmes, Sam E. Wortman, Anthony C. Yannarell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Soil Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsoil.2022.824087/full