Nutrient efficiency in vegetable growing (original) (raw)
{Tool}Nutrient efficiency in vegetable growing. [Nährstoffeffizienz im Gartenbau.] Creator(s): Huber, Julia and Weissörtel, Franziska. Issuing Organisation(s): Naturland. (2020)
Document available online at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeGgRrKMfpU
Summary in the original language of the document
In this video, Martin Wöringshöfer explains how he manages the main challenges of nutrient efficient vegetable farming, such as losing nutrients through movement to other soil layers or leaching. He also specifically talks about nitrogen and fertilization in organic vegetable farming in general.
Summary translation
In diesem Video erklärt Martin Wöringshöfer, wie er die größten Herausforderungen des nährstoffeffizienten Gemüseanbaus bewältigt, etwa den Verlust von Nährstoffen durch Verlagerung in andere Bodenschichten oder Auswaschung. Er spricht auch speziell über Stickstoff und Düngung im ökologischen Gemüseanbau im Allgemeinen.
| EPrint Type: | Practice tool |
|---|---|
| Teaser: | Tips for small vegetable farms. |
| What problem does the tool address?: | This tool adresses the topic of nutrient efficieny in horticulture. |
| What solution does the tool offer?: | On the Windacher vegetable farm, nutrients are incorporated into the soil via compost on the surface level, never into deeper layers. Martin Wöringshofer also explains the importance of being knowledgeable about different kinds of compost and finding the right degree of decomposition and structure as the compost should not be too coarse but also not too fine. |
| Country: | Germany |
| Type of Practice Tool: | Video |
| Keywords: | horticulture, vegetables, vegetable crops, nutrient management, nitrogen, organic fertilizers, nutrient cycling in ecosystems, leaching, composts |
| Agrovoc keywords: | Englishhorticulturehttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_3671Englishvegetableshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_8174Englishvegetable cropshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_8165Englishnutrient managementhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_330697Englishnitrogenhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5192Englishorganic fertilizershttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_4592Englishnutrient cycling in ecosystems -> nutrient cycleshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_12869Englishleachinghttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_15591Englishcompostshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_1795 |
| Subjects: | Soil > Nutrient turnover Crop husbandry > Production systems > Vegetables Farming Systems > Farm nutrient management |
| Research affiliation: | European Union > Horizon 2020 > NEFERTITI Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Soil > Nutrient management European Union > Horizon Europe > OrganicAdviceNetwork > selected tools European Union > Organic Farm Knowledge |
| Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number: | 101134850 |
| Related Links: | https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/53661, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/31042, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/35343, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/43059, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/43060, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/43064, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/43058, https://organic-farmknowledge.org/tool/42838 |
| Project ID: | OFK |
| Deposited By: | Rüger, Madelaine Lea |
| ID Code: | 53661 |
| Deposited On: | 29 Aug 2024 07:20 |
| Last Modified: | 14 Mar 2025 14:47 |
| Document Language: | English, German/Deutsch |
| Status: | Published |
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