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Insects provide valuable ecosystem services to agriculture, but their populations are often lower in these areas.
We established floral strips on the edges of eight organic and seven conventional crop fields in southern Manitoba. We then compared the capture rates of ground beetles, syrphid flies and bees in floral strips; control (unmodified) field edges; nearby semi‐natural sites; and within the...
Reducing tillage in organic bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) production may be facilitated by strategic use of fall-seeded cover crops. This study characterized the effects of fall rye (Secale cereal L.), barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) and oat (Avena sativa L.) cover crops on soil environment, weeds, and bean growth and development. It was repeated twice in Manitoba, Canada with cover crop type and tillage...
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