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Francis Rayns

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F Rayns, F. Rayns, F. W. RAYNS, F.W. Rayns, Francis Rayns, Francis Ryans, Franklin, Alex, Rayns, Francis

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2.4K

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Garden OrganicCoventry UniversityCoventry (United Kingdom)University of Warwick
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Francis Rayns is an author at Garden Organic specializing in engineering, agricultural economics, and public health.

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2.3K

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Managing soil fertility in organic farming systems

Christine Watson, David Atkinson, Peter Gosling,

Soil Use and Management

2002

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Microbial and biochemical soil quality indicators and their potential for differentiating areas under contrasting agricultural management regimes

Gary D. Bending, Mary K. Turner, Francis Rayns,

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

2004

379

Is the productivity of organic farms restricted by the supply of available nitrogen?

P.M. Berry, R. Sylvester‐Bradley, Lois Philipps,

Soil Use and Management

2002

353

Managing soil fertility in organic farming systems

Christine Watson, David Atkinson, P. Gosling,

Soil Use and Management

2002

293

Is the productivity of organic farms restricted by the supply of available nitrogen?

Berry P.M., R. Sylvester‐Bradley, Lois Philipps,

Soil Use and Management

2002

224

Changes in microbial community metabolism and labile organic matter fractions as early indicators of the impact of management on soil biological quality

Gary D. Bending, C. Putland, Francis Rayns

Biology and Fertility of Soils

2000

150

EU-Rotate_N - a decision support system - to predict environmental and economic consequences of the management of nitrogen fertiliser in crop rotations

C.R. Rahn, Kaihong Zhang, Robert Lillywhite,

European Journal of Horticultural Science

2010

83

Organic management of tilled agricultural soils results in a rapid increase in colonisation potential and spore populations of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

Paul Gosling, Ayako Ozaki, J. E. Jones,

Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment

2010

64

Historical changes in the mineral content of fruit and vegetables in the UK from 1940 to 2019: a concern for human nutrition and agriculture

A Mayer, Liz Trenchard, Francis Rayns

International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition

2021

40

Effects of long-term (42 years) tillage sequence on soil chemical characteristics in a dryland farming system

Flackson Tshuma, Francis Rayns, Johan Labuschagne,

Soil and Tillage Research

2021

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