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Pedrera - News
   
 
Sept 2005  

Start of third collection year, and first year of additional cover crop species trials

 
 
Aug 2005  

Major runoff, sediment, and nutrient losses from Conventional treatment

 
Jan to April -2005  

Field measurements of soil physical properties and sampling for soil characterization

 
Oct 2004  

Lolium multiflorum was re-sown

 
Sept 2004  

Start of second collection year

 
 
Aug 2004  

End of first full hydrological year recorded. Major runoff, sediment, and nutrient losses from Conventional treatment

 
Dec 2003  

Start of detailed monitoring of agronomical operations on the plots

 
Sept 2003  

Start of first collection year

 
 
Aug 2003  

Repair of collection tanks

 
Jan 2003  

IAS-CSIC take charge of monitoring.

 
Sep-2001 to May-2002  

Plot Building and cover crop establishment

   
 
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