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    Soil health and soil microbial responses to cash crop management in Ontario

    Year: 2024, 2024
    Member of: Trent University Graduate Thesis Collection
    Name(s): Creator (cre): Ranasinghe, Oshadhi Ruwanthika, Thesis advisor (ths): Thompson, Karen, Degree committee member (dgc): Eimers, Catherine, Degree committee member (dgc): Dang, Huy, Degree granting institution (dgg): Trent University
    Abstract: <p>In Ontario, farmers commonly use a MZ (Maize (Zea mays L.))-SB (Soybean (Glycine max))/WW (Winter wheat (Triticum aestivum)) – CC (mixed cover crop) rotation to maximize economic benefits. This study aimed to investigate the short-term impacts of the crop rotation phases and their associated management practices in this diversified cash crop rotation on soil health and the abundance of… more