Integrated Crop Management Strategies in Sahelian Land Use Systems to Improve Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability
| Author | : Odiaba Samaké |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 154 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Agricultural systems |
| ISBN | : |
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Quantitative Understanding Of The Performance Of Upland Rice Cover Legume Cropping Systems In West Africa
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An Overview of Upland Rice Research
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Int. Rice Res. Inst. |
| Total Pages | : 574 |
| Release | : 1984 |
| Genre | : Rice |
| ISBN | : 9711041219 |
Biological Nitrogen Fixation
| Author | : John Raymond Postgate |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 76 |
| Release | : 1972 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : |
Nitrogen Fixation in Tropical Cropping Systems
| Author | : K. E. Giller |
| Publisher | : CABI |
| Total Pages | : 443 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 1845933044 |
Nitrogen fixation by leguminous plants is especially important when farmers are trying to minimise fertilizer use for cost or environmental reasons. This second edition of the highly successful book, first published in 1991, contains thoroughly updated and revised material on the theory and practice of nitrogen fixation in tropical cropping systems.
Managing Cover Crops Profitably (3rd Ed. )
| Author | : Andy Clark |
| Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 248 |
| Release | : 2008-07 |
| Genre | : Technology & Engineering |
| ISBN | : 1437903797 |
Cover crops slow erosion, improve soil, smother weeds, enhance nutrient and moisture availability, help control many pests and bring a host of other benefits to your farm. At the same time, they can reduce costs, increase profits and even create new sources of income. You¿ll reap dividends on your cover crop investments for years, since their benefits accumulate over the long term. This book will help you find which ones are right for you. Captures farmer and other research results from the past ten years. The authors verified the info. from the 2nd ed., added new results and updated farmer profiles and research data, and added 2 chap. Includes maps and charts, detailed narratives about individual cover crop species, and chap. about aspects of cover cropping.
Upland Rice
| Author | : Phool Chand Gupta |
| Publisher | : Int. Rice Res. Inst. |
| Total Pages | : 376 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| Genre | : Upland rice |
| ISBN | : 9711041723 |
Upland rice distribution; Climate; Landscape and soils; Cropping systems; Varietal improvement; Soil management; Land preparation and crop establishment; Farm equipment; Weed management; Disease management; Insect pest management; Economics of upland rice production.
Integrated Soil Fertility Management in Africa
| Author | : Nteranya Sanginga |
| Publisher | : CIAT |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| Genre | : Soil fertility |
| ISBN | : 9290592613 |
Forward. A call for integrated soil fertility management in Africa. Introduction. ISFM and the African farmer. Part I. The principles of ISFM: ISFM as a strategic goal, Fertilizer management within ISFM, Agro-minerals in ISFM, Organic resource management, ISFM, soil biota and soil health. Part II. ISFM practices: ISFM products and fields practices, ISFM practice in drylands, ISFM practice in savannas and woodlands, ISFM practice in the humid forest zone, Conservation Agriculture. Part III. The process of implementing ISFM: soil fertility diagnosis, soil fertility management advice, Dissemination of ISFM technologies, Designing an ISFM adoption project, ISFM at farm and landscape scales. Part IV. The social dimensions of ISFM: The role of ISFM in gender empowerment, ISFM and household nutrition, Capacity building in ISFM, ISFM in the policy arena, Marketing support for ISFM, Advancing ISFM in Africa. Appendices: Mineral nutrient contents of some common organic resources.
Weed Management in Rice
| Author | : Bruce Archibald Auld |
| Publisher | : Food & Agriculture Org. |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 1996 |
| Genre | : Gardening |
| ISBN | : 9789251039120 |
The Sustainability of Rice Farming
| Author | : D. J. Greenland |
| Publisher | : Cabi |
| Total Pages | : 273 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| Genre | : Business & Economics |
| ISBN | : 9780851991634 |
The importance of the sustainability of rice farming; The origins and history of rice farming; Rice farming today; The biophysical basis of the sustainability of rice farming; Maintaining the nutrient requirements of rice; Maintaining water supplies for rice; Social and economic factors and the sustainability of rice farming; Concerns about the sustainability of rice faming; Increasing and sustaining rice production.
Multiple Cropping And Tropical Farming Systems
| Author | : Willem C. Beets |
| Publisher | : CRC Press |
| Total Pages | : 172 |
| Release | : 2019-03-06 |
| Genre | : Science |
| ISBN | : 0429689675 |
This book covers the uses of tropical farming systems in tropics of mixed, strip, relay, sequential and multistorey cropping. It discusses the aspects of the tropical farming systems including their history and agronomy and the plant inter-relationship within them.
