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by Mark
10 Jan 2024, 22:45
Forum: Scrapbook
Topic: It’s probably not what Rudolf Steiner imagined
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Views: 1904

It’s probably not what Rudolf Steiner imagined

Robots in the Vineyards: Could AI Be a Green Winemaking Ally? Oregon researchers employ an AI-powered robot to control vineyard pests without chemicals Olivia NolanJan 10, 2024 It’s probably not what Rudolf Steiner imagined. At Oregon State University, researchers are pairing cutting-edge technolog...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 14:41
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: BD Sorghum
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Views: 2122

BD Sorghum

Productivity of sweet sorghum in conditions of ecological production Stanimir Enchev Abstract The research has been conducted during 2019-2020, on the experimental field of the AI-Shumen, with the Sweet sorghum variety Shumensko Sladko and Endje. The method of long plots was used, with 4 repetition...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 14:19
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: BD milk characteristics
Replies: 0
Views: 1881

BD milk characteristics

Seasonal variation in contents of phytoestrogens in Danish dairy milk lines of different farm management systems Roim NR, Poulsen NA, Nørskov NP, Purup S, Larsen LB Abstract Farm management systems and seasonal variation are suggested to affect the concentrations of phytoestrogens in milk. The pres...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 14:14
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: BD in the Punjab
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Views: 1904

BD in the Punjab

Dynamic Use of Cow Pat Pit, Biodynamic Preparations and Peppering in Organic Farming Ningombi D, Dafouti A, Nagpal P, Nanda HB, Shubhanjali Banerjee S, Kaushal S ABSTRACT Working with the energies that produce and maintain life is referred to as biodynamic farming . It is a type of organic farming ...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 14:07
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: Salt stress and BD preps
Replies: 1
Views: 1889

Re: Salt stress and BD preps

Follow up paper ... Impacts of plant growth-promoting bacteria, compost and biodynamic compost preparations for alleviating the harmful effects of salinity on essential oil characteristics of lavender Khatami SA, Kasraie P, Oveysi M, Moghadam HRT, Ghooshchi F, (2023) Abstract Background Biodynamic a...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 13:52
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: Soil carbon and BD
Replies: 0
Views: 1965

Soil carbon and BD

Maintenance of sustainability of agriculture and soil organic carbon through biodynamic agriculture practices Asheesh Chaurasiya, Swaraj Kumar Dutta, Shambhu Prasad, Garima Singh, Sanjay Kumar, Ajeet Chaurasiya Abstract Biodynamic agriculture was developed to tackle the growing problem of soil eros...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 13:32
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: BD yields and stability
Replies: 0
Views: 1909

BD yields and stability

Organic cropping systems maintain yields but have lower yield levels and yield stability than conventional systems – Results from the DOK trial in Switzerland Samuel Knapp, Lucie Gunst, Paul Mäder, Shiva Ghiasi, Jochen Mayera A B S T R A C T Sufficient and stable crop yields are the basis for feedi...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 13:26
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: Phsophorus and BD in semi-arid India
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Views: 1982

Phsophorus and BD in semi-arid India

Soil Phosphorus Dynamics and P Uptake by Medicinal Crops as Influenced by Locally Available Organic Amendments in Light-Textured Soil of Semi-arid Western India Basak, B.B. Abstract Low phosphorus (P) use efficiency necessitates the high rate of P fertilizer application to achieve the desired crop ...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 13:13
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: BD and biochar
Replies: 0
Views: 1966

BD and biochar

Nano-Black Carbon Improve Phosphorus Uptake, and Sustain Soil and Plant Health Under Biodynamic Agriculture Daguo Huang & Imran (2023) ABSTRACT Numerous factors, such as the soil’s low organic content and the inaccessibility of phosphorus nutrients in acidic soil conditions, restrict the growth...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 11:48
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: Vine secondary metabolites
Replies: 0
Views: 1980

Vine secondary metabolites

Is there any influence of biodynamic preparation 501 on the physiological activity of grape leaves cv. Cesanese d’Affile? Pettinelli S, Buzzi L, Ceccantoni B, Muleo R, Bianchi A, Brunori E and Mencarelli F Abstract Background Biodynamic agriculture is a management approach that aims to reduce the r...
by Mark
01 Jan 2024, 11:37
Forum: Biodynamics
Topic: Biodiversity in Vineyards
Replies: 0
Views: 2008

Biodiversity in Vineyards

Biodiversity of Vitis vinifera endophytes in conventional and biodynamic vineyard Vrublevskaya M., Nguyenová T.T.M., Drábová L., Lovecká P., Vrchotová B., Maťátková O., Kulišová M., Jarošová Ko- louchová I. (2023): Abstract : Plants are permanently exposed to biotic and abiotic stress and have ther...
by Mark
27 Dec 2023, 14:18
Forum: General
Topic: Holy Nights
Replies: 0
Views: 2183

Holy Nights

More information about the Holy Nights ritual: stirring soil : 26-12-23 I got several requests to provide more info about the topic of 'stirring soil' during the Holy Nights, which I posted a few days ago. I learned about this practice during an anthroposophical retreat a few years ago, from one of...
by Mark
21 Dec 2023, 19:13
Forum: General
Topic: Alchemical Revival Symposium
Replies: 0
Views: 2014

Alchemical Revival Symposium

Alchemical Revival Symposium 21st Century Alchemy & the New Renaissance in Science Fri-Sun, January 26-28, 2024 Dennis Klocek Robert Allen Bartlett Phoenix Aurelius Brian Cotnoir ...and others for a weekend of alchemical exploration Day 1: Building bridges between alchemy & natural science ...
by Mark
20 Dec 2023, 12:27
Forum: General
Topic: Ueli Konig - on the Ag course
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Views: 1991

Ueli Konig - on the Ag course

The spiritual Dimension of the Agriculture Course – the inner Path Uli Johannes König Everyone who concerns themselves with the Agriculture Course will be amazed at Rudolf Steiner’s numerous indications which he makes there for farming practice. This reaction will quite often be combined with aston...
by Mark
20 Dec 2023, 12:21
Forum: General
Topic: Steiner's sources
Replies: 0
Views: 1842

Steiner's sources

Which Sources did Rudolf Steiner have for the Agriculture Course? Ueli Hurter Rudolf Steiner was not a farmer. Nonetheless, he gave the Agriculture Course and from the eight lectures in June 1924 a deep and broad force for the renewal of agriculture went out. How was he able to speak in such a way ...