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ADAptation actions

No tillage/sod seeding

Description

This technique involves sowing directly on the residues of the previous crop, which are left on the surface of the soil. No soil tillage is carried out; however, special seeders are required which are capable of cutting the crop residue and carrying out furrow sowing and coverage in firm soil conditions.

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Characteristics

Supply chain:

Dairy products (Parmigiano-Reggiano), Fruit and vegetables, Wine

Climate risk:

Drought, Erosion

Action area:

Agronomic management, Soil, Water

Mitigating action:

Yes

Technical level:

Medium

Applicable farm size:

Small, large

Effectiveness with respect to:

Drought
Moderate
Erosion
High

Time frame of the action:

(Referring to the effectiveness of the action from an economic, agronomic and environmental point of view)

Drought
Long-term: 7-10 years or after 10 years
Erosion
Short-term: 1 year or crop cycle

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