Mulches may increase rodent pests and unwanted late-season nitrogen.

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Interactor: rodent pestse0pest
Outcome: increased rodent pests and unwanted late-season Ne0

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“potentially have system trade-offs such as increased rodent pests and unwanted late-season N.”
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Title

Mulching Options for Northwest Organic and Conventional Orchards

David Granatstein; Kent Mullinix HortScience 2008. doi:10.21273/hortsci.43.1.45

Other claims from this paper (4)

Observation Living and inert mulches show promise for controlling weeds.
Observation Mulches show promise for conserving water and providing nitrogen.
Observation Mulches show promise for improving tree growth.
Recommendation Growers need orchard floor practices that maintain or improve soil quality.

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