Benefits of Cover Crops for Soil Health

Benefits of Cover Crops for Soil Health

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SS-AGR-272, a 4-page fact sheet by Y.C.Newman, D.W.

Wright, C.Mackowiak, J.M.S.

Scholberg and C.M.Cherr, discusses the benefits of cover crops in agricultural production, the benefits of soil tallarn sand organic matter; how to match cover crop nutrient release with future crop demand; timing and depth of residue incorporation; and erosion, foerster dermatome map pest and weed control.Includes references.

Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, November 2007.SS AGR 272/AG277: Benefits of Cover Crops for Soil Health (ufl.edu).