Growing organic faba bean and wheat for food (original) (raw)

Nicod, Ludivine; Wendling, Marina and Charles, Raphael (2024) Growing organic faba bean and wheat for food. IntercropVALUES Practice Abstract, no. 1. IFOAM Organics Europe, BE-Brussels; Research Institut of Organic Agriculture FiBL, CH-Frick .

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Summary in the original language of the document

Intercropping allows for a decrease in nitrogen fertilisers, better weed management, an increase in pollinators and secure crop productivity. The wheat quality proved to be equal or higher than in the sole crop.

EPrint Type:	Report
Country:	Switzerland
Keywords:	crop production, intercropping, cereal crops, legumes, IntercropValuES, Abacus, FiBL70058
Agrovoc keywords:	LanguageValueURIEnglishcrop productionhttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_5976Englishintercroppinghttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_3910Englishcereal cropshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_25512Englishlegumeshttp://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c\_4255
Subjects:	Crop husbandry > Crop combinations and interactions Crop husbandry > Production systems > Cereals, pulses and oilseeds
Research affiliation:	European Union > Horizon Europe > IntercropVALUES Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Arable crops > Cereals Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Arable crops > Legumes Switzerland > FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture Switzerland > Crops > Anbautechnik > Mixed cropping International Organizations > International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements IFOAM > IFOAM Organics Europe
Horizon Europe or H2020 Grant Agreement Number:	101081973
Related Links:	https://www.fibl.org/en/themes/projectdatabase/projectitem/project/2275
Deposited By:	Forschungsinstitut für biologischen Landbau, FiBL
ID Code:	54601
Deposited On:	17 Jan 2025 13:03
Last Modified:	17 Jan 2025 13:11
Document Language:	English, French/Francais
Status:	Published
Refereed:	Not peer-reviewed

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