agriculture, a green manure is a crop specifically cultivated to be incorporated into the soil while still green. Typically, the green manure's biomass is...

manure consists of animal feces; other sources include compost and green manure. Manures contribute to the fertility of soil by adding organic matter and...

mustard as a green manure. Its main purpose is to act as a mulch, covering the soil to suppress weeds between crops. If grown as a green manure, the mustard...

bear 11–23 pairs of leaflets, each leaflet is 8–17 mm long with a pale green surface and whitish underneath. Its inflorescence is a cream-coloured puff...

consumption, but also as livestock forage and silage, and as soil-enhancing green manure. Legumes produce a botanically unique type of fruit – a simple dry fruit...

availability of synthetic fertilizer. For these reasons, it is often used as a green manure and cover crop. Besides making an excellent forage crop for livestock...

Green manure is a crop that is mixed into the soil. Both nitrogen-fixing legumes and nutrient scavengers, like grasses, can be used as green manure....

saprophytes can be reached by removing a dry straw from the field. Instead of green manure, the plant residues can be used as fuel. Seed-borne diseases can be reduced...

Fibres Beverages Narcotics Spices Condiments Rubber Forage Green manure and green leaf manure Historically,[when?] wheat and barley were used as offerings...

organic fertilizers include all animal waste including meat processing waste, manure, slurry, and guano; plus plant based fertilizers such as compost; and biosolids...

about 60 species, two of which are cultivated for food, cover crop, green manure and medicine: jack beans (Canavalia ensiformis (L.) DC.) and sword beans...

once the cash crop is incorporated as a green manure or otherwise begins to decompose. An example of green manure use comes from Nigeria, where the cover...

crop, a bee plant, an attractant for other beneficial insects, as a green manure and an ornamental plant. It is planted in vineyards and alongside crop...

use of naturally occurring, non-synthetic inputs, such as compost manure, green manure, and bone meal and places emphasis on techniques such as crop rotation...

which increases soil fertility. For these reasons, it is used as a green manure crop. Several cultivar groups have been selected for agricultural use...

plant waste such as leaves or bush and tree trimmings, or animal manure. Green manure: plants or plant material that is grown for the sole purpose of being...

alfalfa.[citation needed] Green manure Berseem clover can also be used as a cover crop suppressing weeds or as a green manure crop providing nitrogen to...

other legumes. In these agricultural zones common vetch is grown as a green manure, livestock fodder or rotation crop. In cultivated grainfields, like lentils...

feed; the crop can also be grown as groundcover and ploughed in as a green manure. Phylogenetic analysis using molecular DNA and morphological evidence...

it is used to make the condiment mustard, as a fodder crop, or as a green manure. White mustard is an annual, growing to 70 centimetres (28 in) high with...

(or milk-vetch), renge or genge and is in common use in farming as a green manure. It is not to be confused with Astragalus mongholicus, the plant yielding...

such as spoons. The leaves of T. garckeana have many uses including green manure and mulch. The leaves also provide an often used fodder. The flavour...

forage and green manure. The vetches also have a broad variety of other purposes. The Hairy Vetch has well-established uses as a green manure and as an...

cover crop before or after cereal crops in rotation, which makes a good green manure. Mung beans are one of many species moved from the genus Phaseolus to...

the rest of the plant, which is returned to the farm for use either as green manure or to be grazed by livestock. In 2022, world production of tomatoes was...

extensively cultivated as a forage crop, an ornamental, a bee plant, and as green manure. G. officinalis is rich in galegine, a substance with blood glucose-lowering...

Brazil, India, and Bangladesh The plant is grown as a ground cover and a green manure crop, especially in the inter-rows of rubber trees and coconut palms...

slurry pit to concentrate it. Liquid manure was developed in the 20th-century as an alternative to fermented manure. Manure in both forms is used as a nutrient-enriched...

around the world. It is used for grazing, hay, and silage, as well as a green manure and cover crop. The name alfalfa is used in North America. The name lucerne...

long containing multiple seeds. This plant is used as a cover crop and green manure for the purposes of soil improvement and weed and pest control. It is...