Claim · model-written summary
Authors recommend maintaining high-quality herb cover with legumes and mowing.
- Taxon
- Olive
Olea europaeat0 - Outcome
- maintaining a spontaneous herbaceous layer with a high-quality species (legume incorporation) and well-managed herbaceous covere0
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Verbatim
e0“maintaining a spontaneous herbaceous layer with a high-quality species (legume incorporation) and well-managed herbaceous cover, i.e., repeated mowing of the herbaceous layer instead of customary plowing, can enhance sustainable olive production”
t0“Olive”
Title
Aida López-Sánchez; Juan Carlos López-Almansa; Cristina Lucini; et al. Forests 2026. doi:10.3390/f17050602
Other claims from this paper (14)
- Intervention effect Plowing lowered industrial extraction yield to 0.81-fold of covered areas.
- Intervention effect Plowing lowered fat yield to 0.96-fold.
- Intervention effect Plowing lowered olive maturity to 0.92-fold.
- Intervention effect Plowing lowered phytosanitary status to 0.65-fold.
- Intervention effect Rainfed conditions lowered extraction yield to 0.77-fold.
- Intervention effect Rainfed conditions lowered olive yield to 0.86-fold.
- Intervention effect Rainfed conditions lowered oil yield to 0.67-fold.
- Intervention effect Combined tillage and water deficit lowered oil yield to 0.50-fold.
- Intervention effect Combined tillage and water deficit lowered extraction yield to 0.60-fold.
- Intervention effect Combined tillage and water deficit lowered total phenolics to 0.67-fold.
- Association Nitrophilous invasive herb cover was associated with decreased leaf nutrients.
- Association Nitrophilous invasive herb cover was associated with lower extraction yield and maturity.
- Association Nitrophilous invasive herb cover was associated with reduced olive maturity.
- Association Nitrophilous invasive herb cover was associated with poorer olive phytosanitary status.