Bog and marshland management: Bog to the future
“There is no ready-made solution yet,” is the current reply when German farmers ask as to what crops they can plant and grow to best effect on the country’s rewetted marshland areas. And possibly even more important, they need to know the optimum methods of growing and managing those crops. The reality is that there are still more questions than answers.
What is certain, however, is that marsh and bogs are important CO2 reservoirs: the water-saturated bog ensures that dead plants do not decompose, but are preserved, thus
