Crop rotation is the practice of growing a series of different types of crops in the same area across a sequence of growing seasons. This practice reduces...

practices Cover crop Crop destruction Crop residue Crop rotation Crop weed Kharif crops (crops specific to South Asia) Nurse crop Rabi crops (crops specific...

role in crop rotation. The term pulse, as used by the United Nations' Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), is reserved for legume crops harvested...

The three-field system is a regime of crop rotation in which a field is planted with one set of crops one year, a different set in the second year, and...

can be cultivated separately and thus can be used in a crop rotation sequence. Crop rotation has been employed for thousands of years and has been widely...

and diseases in a susceptible crop. The term "oligoculture" has been used to describe a crop rotation of just a few crops, as practiced in several regions...

Norfolk four-course rotation, which greatly increased crop and livestock yields by improving soil fertility and reducing fallow. Crop rotation is the practice...

green manure, compost and minerals. Crop nutrient use may also be managed using cultural techniques such as crop rotation or a fallow period. Manure is used...

environmental damage. Rotation of two crops within a year i.e.: Year 1: Wheat Year 2: Barley Year 3: Wheat again Three crop rotation i.e.: Year 1: Wheat...

Industrial Revolution. Historians cited enclosure, mechanization, four-field crop rotation, and selective breeding as the most important innovations. Industrial...

Safflower is frequently grown in crop rotation with small grains, fallow and annual legumes. Close rotation with crops susceptible to Sclerotinia sclerotiorum...

farm profitability. Diversity can be added both in time, as with a crop rotation or sequence, or in space, with a polyculture or intercropping (see table...

organic agriculture.'" The paper described agricultural practices, like crop rotation, compost application, and reduced tillage, that are similar to organic...

cultivation of the soil before sowing mitigate the pest burden, and crop rotation helps to reduce the build-up of a certain pest species. Concern about...

land. The rotation of crops grown in red soil can significantly help to limit some of the compositional issues mentioned previously. Crop rotation helps to...

better in low-temperature areas. Sunflower cultivation typically uses crop rotation, often with cereals, soybean, or rapeseed. This reduces idle periods...

range from 1000 kg/ha to 1500 kg/ha In the mid east of the US a common crop rotation is Soybean and Maize. After harvest the fields are kept as fallows....

Norfolk four-course system is a method of agriculture that involves crop rotation. Unlike earlier methods such as the three-field system, the Norfolk...

worked (ploughed or tilled) regularly, generally under a system of crop rotation". In Britain, arable land has traditionally been contrasted with pasturable...

pesticides. Crop rotations often are the only economically feasible method for reducing insect and disease damage. Crop rotation replaces a crop that is susceptible...

including horses, cattle, sheep, and goats to the Americas. Irrigation, crop rotation, and fertilizers were introduced soon after the Neolithic Revolution...

desertification. Techniques for improved soil conservation include crop rotation, cover crops, conservation tillage and planted windbreaks, affect both erosion...

crop, often raised from year to year on the same land, or with little crop rotation; agrichemicals – reliance on imported, synthetic fertilizers and pesticides...

000 imp gal/sq mi) or higher, making biodiesel crops economically attractive, provided sustainable crop rotations are used that are nutrient-balanced and prevent...

crop which means that a perennial cultivation is possible. For Chamomile, the most important condition which has to be induced by the crop rotation is...

more dimension of plant diversity to a cash crop rotation. Since the cover crop is typically not a crop of value, its management is usually less intensive...

cycles and soil borne pathogens by temporarily removing their hosts. Crop rotation systems typically called for some of a farmer's fields to be left fallow...

gardens. Growing row crops first started in Ancient China in the 6th century BC. The distinction is significant in crop rotation strategies, where land...

practices include corn variety selection, early planting, insecticides, crop rotation and transgenic corn varieties.[citation needed] No commercial, non-transgenic...

field at a time. Both polycultures and monocultures may be subject to crop rotations or other changes with time (table). A well-known traditional example...