Natural organic compounds for application in organic farming

EF Durán-Lara, A Valderrama, A Marican - Agriculture, 2020 - mdpi.com
Chemical fertilizers, pesticides, and fungicides are widely used in agriculture to improve
crop yields. Most of the compounds used are synthetic, and their overuse causes …

Agrobiological Interactions of Essential Oils of Two Menthol Mints: Mentha piperita and Mentha arvensis

D Kalemba, A Synowiec - Molecules, 2019 - mdpi.com
This review article discusses the active constituents and potential of two menthol mint oils,
Mentha piperita (MPEO) and Mentha arvensis (MAEO), as natural sources for botanical …

Application of combined fertilizers improves biomass, essential oil yield, aroma profile, and antioxidant properties of Thymus daenensis Celak.

ZE Bistgani, SA Siadat, A Bakhshandeh… - Industrial Crops and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Thymus daenensis Celak., also known as denaian thyme, is an endemic and endangered
medicinal herb, having valuable therapeutic properties in the Iranian traditional medicine. In …

Reduction of banana fusarium wilt associated with soil microbiome reconstruction through green manure intercropping

J Yang, Y Duan, X Liu, M Sun, Y Wang, M Liu… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Fusarium wilt of banana, also known as Panama disease, caused by the pathogen Fusarium
oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race4 (Foc4) is one of the most destructive diseases and …

Effects of green manures (in the form of monoculture and intercropping), biofertilizer and organic manure on the productivity and phytochemical properties of …

A Javanmard, M Amani Machiani, M Haghaninia… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, the application of sustainable and eco-friendly fertilizers plays an important role
in improving the essential oil (EO) quantity and quality of medicinal and aromatic plants …

Combining green manure and cattle manure to improve biomass, essential oil, and thymol production in Thymus vulgaris L.

A da Cunha Honorato, JFA Maciel… - Industrial Crops and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Green manure can be used as an alternative to animal manure and organic compounds and
can also be part of the management practices for medicinal plant production systems. The …

Organic soil amendments: potential tool for soil and plant health management

RA Ansari, A Sumbul, R Rizvi, I Mahmood - Plant Health Under Biotic …, 2019 - Springer
Utilization of organic matter as a chief substrate for agricultural crops and beneficial
microorganisms is gaining interest of plant pathologists, agronomists, manufacturing and …

[PDF][PDF] Abonos verdes de leguminosas: integración en sistemas agrícolas y ganaderas del trópico

E Castro-Rincon, JE Mojica-Rodríguez… - Agronomía …, 2018 - scielo.sa.cr
En zonas secas donde predominan sistemas de ganado doble propósito, la producción de
leche disminuye en forma significativa en época seca. Una alternativa para mantener la …

Evaluation of the effects of saffron–cumin intercropping on growth, quality and land equivalent ratio under semi-arid conditions

A Koocheki, SM Seyyedi, S Gharaei - Scientia Horticulturae, 2016 - Elsevier
Proper rows arrangement in an intercropping system is an important factor for reducing
interference between plants and better absorption of environmental resources. Effects of …

Use of olive mill wastewater as an organic amendment for Mentha spicata L.

FZ El Hassani, A Zinedine, SM Alaoui… - Industrial Crops and …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this study, we investigated the impact of olive mill wastewater (OMW) spreading on soil
characteristics, Mentha spicata L. yields and essential oil composition. Soil characterization …