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Description
Mind Map by Richard Bullick, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Richard Bullick
over 9 years ago
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The Benefits of
Traditional &
Sustainable
farming methods
- Polycutlure
- Crop Rotation
- Reduces risk of mineral soil depletion
- Interupts pest life cycles
- Reduces risk of mineral soil depletion
- Intercropping
- Supports greater species diversity
- Reduces likelihood of the
establishment of pest populations
- Supports greater species diversity
- Crop Rotation
- Mixed Livestock
- A range fodder crops for use
- Different grazing demands
- Less waste accumulation &
waterway contamination
- A range fodder crops for use
- Organic fertiliser
- Improves soil crumb structure
- Better aeration
- Improves decomposition & respiration
- Improves decomposition & respiration
- Greater drainage
- Limits denitrification
- Limits denitrification
- Reduces risk of soil erosion
- Better aeration
- Reduces risk of leaching & eutrophication
- Excesses easily available
- Improves soil crumb structure
- Replanting &
maintaining hedgerows
- Decreases risk of soil erosion
- Improves biodiversity
- Increases intake of CO2
- Shelter for predators of pest species
- Decreases risk of soil erosion
- Integrated Pest Management (IPM) systems
- Genetically modified (GM) crops
with a degree of pest resistance
- Narrow-spectrum, biodegradable pesticides
- Inhibits harm to non-target species
- Inhibits bioaccumulation
- Inhibits harm to non-target species
- Biological control encouraging natural predation
- Crop Rotation
- Sterilisation of males in pest species
- Genetically modified (GM) crops
with a degree of pest resistance
- Delayed ploughing after harvest
- Food source for bird species
- Reduces soil erosion
- Food source for bird species
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