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Advances in organic dairy cattle farming
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1. Organic dairy farming in Europe: building on the past to develop the future: Mette Vaarst, Aarhus University, Denmark; Lindsay K. Whistance, The Organic Research Centre, UK; and Steve Roderick, Duchy College, UK;

Part 1 Improving breeding and nutrition

2. Organic dairy cattle breeding: possibilities and challe...

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Advances in hemp breeding
Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 Common terms used in this chapter 3 Setting the scene: issues in defining cannabis and hemp 4 Use of marijuana lines to develop new hemp varieties 5 Breeding methods for hemp: clones and mass selection 6 Breeding methods for hemp: single-seed descent and pedigree breeding 7 Breeding methods for hemp: hybrid breeding, fast plants, and syn...

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Advances in the use of hemp fibre in the construction industry
Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 Current research trends 3 Types of hemp-based construction materials 4 Evolution of hemp construction 5 Advances in construction methods 6 Regulatory framework 7 Drivers and barriers 8 Conclusion and future trends 9 Where to look for further information 10 References

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The environmental sustainability of hemp: common metrics and a consideration of cultivation geography
Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 Environmental sustainability metrics 3 Cultivation geography: case study 4 Case study discussion 5 Conclusion 6 Where to look of further information 7 References

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Weed management in hemp cultivation
Table of contents 1 Introduction 2 General recommendations for optimal crop establishment 3 Chemical weed control 4 Mechanical weed control 5 Competitive cultivars for weed suppression 6 Increased plant populations and narrow row spacing for weed suppression 7 The role of crop rotation and cover crops 8 The role of fertilization management 9 The role of irrigation managem...

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