Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 2: Weeping lovegrass (Eragrotis curvula)
This article is the second of a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture-rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological...
Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 15: Radish (Raphanus sativus)
This article is the 15th in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical,...
SOIL: THE PRODUCER’S MOST IMPORTANT ASSETPart 23: Soil formation processes
Soil does not form by chance, but as a result of the influence of the five soil formative factors: climate, organisms, topography, parent material and time. These soil formative factors control the soil formation...
Control of weeds in maize and wheat – Part 8: Goose grass
Scientific name: Eleusine corocana
Afrikaans name: Jongosgras, osgras
English name: Goose grass, rapoko grass
Short description
Goose grass is an annual tufted grass, growing up to 60 cm high. The grass has a strong and well developed root system. A...
GROND: DIE PRODUSENT SE BELANGRIKSTE BATEDeel 23: Grondvormingsprosesse
Grond vorm nie toevallig nie, maar vorm onder die invloed van die vyf grondvormingsfaktore: Klimaat, organismes, topografie, moedermateriaal en tyd. Hierdie grondvormingsfaktore beheer die grondvormingsprosesse wat bepaal watter horisonte in die grond vorm.Dit is...
Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 11: Forage sorghum (Sorghum spp.)
This article is the eleventh in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture rotations.
Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological...
Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 10: Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum)
This article is the tenth in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in CA-based crop-pasture rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical, hydrological and biological...
Integrated crop and pasture-based livestock production systems – Part 13: Poor man’s lucerne (Lespedeza...
This article is the 13th in a series of articles highlighting a specific pasture crop species that can play an imperative role in conservation agriculture (CA) based crop-pasture rotations. Besides improving the physical, chemical,...
GROND: DIE PRODUSENT SE BELANGRIKSTE BATEDeel 14: Grondorganiese materiaal (i)
Grond is die mees fundamentele hulpbron vir die produsent, waarsonder voedsel en natuurlike vesel nie geproduseer kan word nie. Hierdie artikel vorm deel van ‘n reeks om hierdie hulpbron toe te lig. Organiese materiaal...
