Experimental Farm Gross-Enzersdorf - Austria

Basic Information
Site Name
Experimental Farm Gross-Enzersdorf
Short name
VWG
Country
Austria
Web Address
Experimental farm Groß-Enzersdorf
Operating Organisation
University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU)
Site Manager
Dr. Helmut Wagentristl
Site Description
The Experimental Farm Groß Enzersdorf is a research and teaching facility of BOKU University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna. It was founded in 1902 as a donation to the university by the Austrian emperor; it is a typical arable farm of 140 ha arable fields in Gross-Enzersdorf, Lower Austria. The farm is run in conventional agriculture, but 26 ha are converted to organic farming since more than 20 years. Another 35 ha acreage in Tulln, Lower Austria, plus 6 ha of experimental garden in the city of Vienna, 21. district, are additionally managed by the farm and available for experiments with arable crops, vegetables and fruit species. The experiments include two long-term field experiments that are descibed ...
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2024-10-29 13:10:47

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General Characteristics and Status
Site Status
Operational
Year Established
1902
Observed properties
agricultural parameterchemical parameterconcentrationofnitrogeninseedsconcentrationofnitrogenintheentireplantdrymatteryieldgrainweightharvestindexnitrogenharvestindexnitrogensymbioticfixationnutrientconcentrationnutrientcontentseedyieldsoilfertilitysoilnitrogen
Geographic
MarkerMarker
2 km
1 mi
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Centroid/Representative Coordinates

Latitude: 48.198304 Longitude: 16.560292

Size
ca. 140.00ha
Elevation (average)
156.00msl
Elevation (min)
156.00msl
Elevation (max)
156.00msl
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GEO-BON Biome
Terrestrial
Biome
Agricultural
Ecosystem Type
Agricultural
Biogeographical Region
Continental Bio-geographical Region
EUNIS habitat
Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I)
Regularly or recently cultivated agricultural, horticultural and domestic habitats (I) » Arable land and market gardens (I1)
Air Temperature: Average Annual
10.70°C
Precipitation Annual
543.00mm
Soils
chernozems
Land Use
primary production
primary production » agriculture
primary production » agriculture » farming infrastructure
Site Type
Stationary land-based site
Design of Experimentation
mainly experimentation
Scale of Experimentation
plot scale
Design of Observation
partly observation
Scale of Observation
plot within catchment
Permanent Power Supply
No
Accessible All Year
Yes
All parts of Site Accessible
Yes
Access Type
paved road
Permanent Operation
Yes
Operation Notes
typical arable farm operation
General Data Policy
Co-authorship on publications resulting from use of the dataset
At least part of the costs of dataset acquisition, retrieval or provision must be recovered.
The opportunity to review the results based on the dataset