Browsing Staff publications (SWEE) by Subject "Cover crops"

Browsing Staff publications (SWEE) by Subject "Cover crops"

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  • Assessment of silt from sand and gravel processing as a suitable sub-soil material in land restoration: A glasshouse study 
    Mašková, Lucie; Simmons, Robert W.; De Baets, Sarah; Montero, Moran; Delmer, Aude; Sakrabani, Ruben (Elsevier, 2018-12-01)
    Annually, sand and gravel processing generates approximately 20 million tonnes of non-commercial by-product as fine silt particles (<63 μm) which constitutes approximately 20% of quarry production in the UK. This study is ...
  • Erosion and sediment transport modelling to inform payment for ecosystem services schemes 
    Benisiewicz, Barbara; Momblanch, Andrea; Leggatt, Alister; Holman, Ian P. (Springer, 2020-07-30)
    Erosion and the impacts of the redistribution of sediment are a serious threat to the quality of water resources. They cause losses and/or additional expenses in many areas, such as water treatment, biodiversity or fisheries. ...
  • Functional root trait based classification of cover crops to improve soil physical properties 
    Hudek, Csilla; Putinica, Cristinel; Otten, Wilfred; De Baets, Sarah (Wiley, 2021-07-15)
    Cover crop use is a well-established soil conservation technique and has been proven effective for erosion control and soil remediation in many arable systems. Whereas the obvious protection mechanism of cover crops occurs ...
  • Soil water and available nitrogen during cover crop growth 
    Storr, Tom; Simmons, Robert W.; Hannam, Jacqueline A. (Association of Applied Biologists, 2018-12-31)
    A field trial in Ely, Cambridgeshire was set up to investigate the soil moisture and nitrogen dynamics of a frost sensitive cover crop compared to a control of an over winter stubble. Cover crops were established in late ...
  • The use of cover crops in the UK: a survey 
    Storr, Tom; Simmons, Robert W.; Hannam, Jacqueline A. (Association of Applied Biologists, 2018-12-31)
    A sustainable soil management survey targeting UK arable farmers was distributed via online platforms throughout the winter of 2016–2017. The main focus of the survey was the use and management of cover crops along with ...

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