Matted Mulch as an Alternative to Herbicide in Strawberries, Melons and Tomatoes

Project Overview

FNC96-151
Project Type: Farmer/Rancher
Funds awarded in 1996: $4,393.00
Projected End Date: 12/31/1999
Region: North Central
State: Indiana
Project Coordinator:
Steve Fouts

Annual Reports

Commodities

  • Fruits: melons, berries (strawberries)
  • Vegetables: tomatoes

Practices

  • Education and Training: display, farmer to farmer
  • Pest Management: integrated pest management, mulches - killed, mulches - living, mulching - plastic, mulching - vegetative
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