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(46N–0P–0K) was applied as sidedressing 3 weeks after transplanting at the rate of 120 kg·ha −1 . At Chambezi and Malolo (the coastal zone sandy soil trial locations), decomposed cow dung was applied during plot preparation immediately before

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decomposition and eliminate the need for microbial inoculation. Moreover, farmers can safely use the frass fertilizer byproduct in their vegetable crop production ( Quilliam et al. 2020 ; Terrell 2022 ), which can reduce costs ( Beesigamukama et al. 2022 ). For

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readily decomposed by microbes in soil or compost ( Madrid et al. 2022 ). However, the increased price and variability in weed suppression among biodegradable mulch products can be obstacles to grower adoption ( Parida et al. 2023 ; Tofanelli and Wortman

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either of two factories in western New York. Processing carrots are grown in light-textured soil with few rocks or well-drained histosol high in decomposed organic matter (muck soil) ( Lag et al. 2008 ). In New York, carrots are planted by seed using

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suppress weeds and soil-borne diseases in subsequent cash crops after the cover crops are ended and incorporated into the soil with tillage ( Clark 2007 ). These “allelopathic green manures” undergo microbial decomposition and release compounds that are

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). Analyses of variance (ANOVA) and post hoc Tukey tests were used to determine cover crop termination time effects on cover crop biomass and sinigrin concentrations. Preliminary analyses indicated that mustard biomass and sinigrin concentrations differed

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-holding capacity of soil in potted plants ( Poston et al. 2005 ) because of its hygroscopicity ( Zoccola et al. 2009 ). Wool also contains essential plant nutrients ( Gershuny and Martin 2018 ), decomposes slowly, and acts as a slow-release sulfur, nitrogen

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). Biodegradable mulches are made from biobased or biodegradable polymers and can be left in the soil to decompose after their useful life. Most manufactured mulch films are available as rolls with a fixed width and length that are applied with mechanical mulch

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aboveground biomass dry weight), and final percent N and percent P in aboveground biomass by flow condition and substrate. We began with two-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) tests to detect whether a statistically significant interaction existed between flow

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