Region, Country
Ile de France (Paris Area), France

Soil type
luvisol

Environmental zone
Atlantic Central

Partner
INRAE – Institut National de Recherche pour l’Agriculture, l’Alimentation et l’Environnement

Le Cage Case Study

La Cage Versailles trial compares 4 cropping systems: a conventional (CON), a low input (LI), a conservation agriculture (CA) (direct seeding with permanent plant cover called cover crop) and an organic farming (ORG) system, since 25 years

Objectives

  • To study the effects of repeated application of organic amendments and fertilizers.

Local focus

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