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Keskitalo, M.; Fabritius, A.-L.; Hakala, K.; Hannukkala, A.; Ketoja, E.; Lehtinen, A.; Mikkonen, P.; Vuorema, A.. |
Caraway (Carum carvi) seeds contain biologically active essential oils, which have shown potential in controlling Phytophthora infestans (P.i.). An attempt is being made to develop a P.i. control strategy for organic farming based on caraway oil. |
Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Crop health; Quality; Protection Crop husbandry. |
Ano: 2005 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/5765/1/NJ369.pdf |
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Hakala, K.. |
Most of the 56 organic rapeseed growers interviewed in this research acknowledged modest success in rapeseed yield (often under 500 kg/ha, on average about 800-900 kg/ha), but kept continuing cultivation because of other benefits such as good price and well functioning markets of the product, flexibility in sowing time, possibility to cultivate a temporary fallow to fight the weeds, and need for protein rich fodder for own or neighbor livestock. The main complications in rapeseed cultivation were unfavorable weather conditions, pests and insufficient nutrient levels for optimal yields. The farmers followed carefully the instructions from research and advisory institutions, but were also innovative in developing their own solutions to problems. Because of... |
Tipo: Conference paper, poster, etc. |
Palavras-chave: Cereals; Pulses and oilseeds Crop health; Quality; Protection. |
Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/24584/1/24584.pdf |
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