Organic Agriculture Research Symposium - Natural Sciences

Held at the 25th Guelph Organic Conference, January 2006
Guelph University
Ontario

ORAL PRESENTATIONS

• Nutrient Status of Organic Dairy Farms in Ontario
• Importance of networking for organic farms with regard to GMO issues – A comparison between selected regions of North America and Germany
• Cover crops for late summer in organic cereal rotations
• On the ecological sustainability of organic farming
• Surface crop residue effects on soil fungi, carbon and moisture
• The benefits of using lobster processing waste as a soil amendment in organic potato production
• Organic feed grains research in Atlantic Canada

POSTERS

• Soil phosphorus dynamics as affected by a green manure crop grown with phosphate rocks
• Comparing spring wheat cultivar mixtures under conventional and organic management in Alberta
• Organic mulches: an effective weed control alternative for highbush blueberries?