Organic farms can double plant diversity—but only with time

PHYSorg
Sep 2, 2024, 4:06 pm127 pts
It takes a long time, up to several decades, before the benefits of organic farming take full effect on land that was previously cultivated conventionally, a new study from Lund University suggests. After thirty years, the plant species richness around the cultivated crop had doubled on organic farms compared…

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