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LITERATURE ON (OTHER) NON-LEGUME BROAD LEAVES

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Buckwheat, Flax, Malabar spinach, Marigolds, Spinach

Buckwheat (Fagopyrum sagittatum)

• Managing Cover Crops Profitably (section on Buckwheat) by Andy Clark
• Indiana electronic Field Office Technical Guide (eFOTG): Conservation Practice Standard for Cover Crops #1
• Michigan electronic Field Office Technical Guide (eFOTG): Cover Crops
• Learn-as-you-go lessons about cover crops article in Winter 2005 Leopold Letter newsletter
• Using Cover Crops (Dowling Community Garden)
• Weed Suppressing Cover Crops-In a Crop Rotation Program by Jaime DeRosier and Hans Kandel, Extension Educator U of M Extension Service)
• Alternative Field Crops Manual - Buckwheat
• Buckwheat (description, cultivation, habitat) - Illinois Wildflowers website

Common flax (Linum usitatissimum)

• Alternative Field Crops Manual - Flax

Marigold (Tagetes spp.)

• Marigold Flower Meal as a Source of an Emulsifying Gum by Ana L. Medina and James N. BeMiller
• The Effectiveness and Extent of Root Lesion Nematode (Pratylenchus penetrans) and Root Knot Nematode (Meloidogyne hapla) Suppression in Strawberries Following Mustard cv. Cutlass, Marigold cv. Crackerjack and Canadian Forage Pearl Millet 101 Compared to Vapam (380 g/L metam sodium) and Fallow
  by Michael Celetti, Pam Fisher, Anne Verhallen and Leslie Huffman (OMAFRA)
• Managing Cover Crops for Nematode Suppression by Michael Celetti, Pam Fisher, Anne Verhallen, and Leslie Huffman (OMAFRA)

Maribar spinach (Basella alba)

Please check back later for literature on Maribar spinach

Spinach (Spinacia oleracea)

Please check back later for literature on Spinach

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