Šumperk, CZ

The Czech research field trial was established in 2017 in Rapotín in the northeastern part of Czechia.

Pedo-climatic zone:

  • Mostly continental climate (humid continental climate)
  • Silty clay loam

Crops:

Field pea and spring barley

Intercrop configuration: mixed

Parameters that will be measured:

  • Crop yield (quantity and quality)
  • Soil physico-chemical properties
  • Microbial community composition and functional diversity
  • Insect pests such as aphids
  • Fungi and virus diseases