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In conservation plowing why are dead weeds and stalks of this previous year crops left in the ground?
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A farmer is growing corn and wants to maintain soil fertility and reduce erosion what conservation methods could the farmer try?
Conservation Plowing because the farmers disterb the soil and its plant cover very little as possible. Dead weeds and stalks of the previous crops are left on the ground to help return the nutrients, retain moisture, and hold the soil in place, also preventing erosion.
Why are dead weeds and stalks of the previous year left in the ground?
nutrients from decaying plants help fertilize the soil
Why are dead weeds and stalks of the previous year's crop left in the ground?
nutrients from decaying plants help fertilize the soil
Do deer eat edamame?
yes ! pods and stalks . almost to the ground .
Do pumpkins grow on stalks?
No, they grow on the ground.
What are the methods needed in Soil Conservation?
Number One is: Returning Cellulosic Materials [straw, stalks and stems] to under the Soil's Surface.
Does parsley grow in the ground or above ground?
Parsley is a herb, the roots grow in soil, the stalks and leaves grow above ground, the parts of the plant we used as a herb all grow above ground.
When to prune nandina?
Early spring. You can trim up to 1/3 of the stalks, and trim from the ground up.
When should you trim nandina?
Early spring. You can trim up to 1/3 of the stalks, and trim from the ground up.
In no-till farming plant stalks are?
Left on the ground to decompose naturally. They might be mowed down, or simply left standing.
What is Collective noun of stalks?
There is no specific collective noun for stalks, in which cas a noun suitable for the situation is used, such as a bundle of stalks, a sheaf of stalks, a shock of stalks, etc.
What is the collective noun of stalks?
There is no specific collective noun for stalks, in which cas a noun suitable for the situation is used, such as a bundle of stalks, a sheaf of stalks, a shock of stalks, etc.
