Koepf's Practical Biodynamics Soil, Compost, Sprays and Food Quality

Name: Koepf's Practical Biodynamics Soil, Compost, Sprays and Food Quality
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ISBN: 9780863159268

ISBN-10: 0863159265

ISBN-13: 9780863159268

Edition: 2012

Authors: Herbert H. Koepf

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Herbert Koepf was a pioneer of biodynamics in Germany, the USA and in the UK. He was an expert teacher, and drew on his own practical background in farming. This is a collection of some of his writings on key aspects of biodynamics.

Book details

Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Floris Books
Publication date: 9/20/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.40" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.506



Building Living Soils


Water, oxygen and temperature of the soil


Nitrogen


Organic fertilizers


Disease and pest control through soil management


The Quality of Produce


Where we stand


Optimum environmental conditions


Shipping and storage


The balanced plant


Compost


The compost mixture


Fermentation


The compost pile


Flora and fauna of the compost


Additions and usage


Biodynamic Sprays


Preparations 500 and 501


Preparing the sprays


Application


Other sprays and pastes


Conclusion


Research Methods and Results


Early biodynamic research


The farm as kind of an individuality


Picture creating methods


Research on biodynamic preparations


Research on the quality of produce


Understanding the 'dynamic effects' of the preparations


Labor input for making and applying preparations


Rhythms


Recent research


Bibliography


Index