Cover crop mixtures including legumes can self-regulate to optimize N2 fixation while reducing nitrate leaching
Chiara De Notaris, Esben Øster Mortensen, Peter Sørensen, Jørgen E. Olesen, Jim Rasmussen
Topics & Concepts
LegumeTrifolium repensAgronomyCover cropRed CloverLeaching (pedology)Lolium perenneNitrogen fixationPerennial plantNitrateCrop rotationBiologyCropChemistryNitrogenSoil waterEcologyOrganic chemistryAgronomic Practices and Intercropping SystemsLegume Nitrogen Fixing SymbiosisSoil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics