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Oelofse, Myles; Jensen, Lars Stoumann; Magid, Jakob. |
Soil fertility management in organic systems, regulated by the organic standards, should seek to build healthy, fertile soils and reduce reliance on external inputs. The use of nutrients from conventional sources, such as animal manures from conventional farms, is currently permitted, with restrictions, in the organic regulations. However, the reliance of organic agriculture on the conventional system is considered problematic. In light of this, the organic sector in Denmark has recently decided to phase out, and ultimately ban, the use of conventional manures and straws in organic agriculture in Denmark by 2021. Core focal areas for phasing out conventional nutrients are 1) amendments to crop selection and rotations, 2) alternative nutrient sources... |
Tipo: Journal paper |
Palavras-chave: Soil quality Composting and manuring Recycling; Balancing and resource management Nutrient turnover Farm nutrient management Quality and evaluation of inputs. |
Ano: 2011 |
URL: http://orgprints.org/19839/3/19839.pdf |
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