1. Presentation

Characterization of the technique

Description of the technique:

Rémy Ballot

INRA

remy.ballot(at)grignon.inra.fr

Grignon (78)

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Limit movements by grouping interventions on nearby plots as much as possible, by exchanging plots to group the parcel layout, by delegating work on the most distant plots…

Implementation period On established crop

Spatial scale of implementation Farm

Application of the technique to...

All crops: Easily generalizable

All soil types: Easily generalizable

All climatic contexts: Easily generalizable

Regulation

2. Services provided by the technique

3. Effects on the sustainability of the cropping system

"Environmental" criteria

Effect on air quality: Increasing

acidification: DECREASE

GHG emissions: DECREASE

Effect on fossil resource consumption: Decreasing

fossil energy consumption: DECREASE

Other: No effect (neutral)

Pollutant transfer to water (N, P, pesticides ...): no effect (neutral)

Pollutant transfer to air (N, P, pesticides ...): Decrease

Optimizing movements helps limit fuel consumption on roads and related sulfur dioxide emissions.

Fossil energy consumption: Decrease

Optimizing movements helps limit fuel consumption on roads.

GHG emissions: Decrease

Optimizing movements helps limit fuel consumption on roads and related carbon dioxide emissions.;

"Agronomic" criteria

Productivity: No effect (neutral)

Soil fertility: No effect (neutral)

Water stress: No effect (neutral)

Biodiversity functional: No effect (neutral)

"Economic" criteria

Operating costs: No effect (neutral)

Mechanization costs: Decreasing

Optimizing movements helps reduce fuel/lubricant costs

Margin: Increasing

Optimizing movements improves profitability through reduced fuel/lubricant costs.

"Social" criteria

Working time: Decreasing

Optimizing movements also leads to less time spent on the road.

Observation time: No effect (neutral)

4. Organisms favored or disadvantaged

Favored Bioagressors

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Disadvantaged bioagressors

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Favored Auxiliaries

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Disadvantaged auxiliaries

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Favored climatic and physiological accidents

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Disadvantaged climatic and physiological accidents

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