Conservation farming in Zambia

dc.contributor.authorHaggblade, S.en
dc.contributor.authorTembo, G.en
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.coverage.spatialZambiaen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T20:08:31Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T20:08:31Zen
dc.date.issued2003en
dc.description.abstractThis IFPRI report discusses experiences with conservation farming in Zambia since 1996. The programs discussed focus on dry season land preparation with minimal tillage, retention of crop residue from the prior harvest, planting in fixed planting stations, and nitrogen fixing crop rotations.en
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier4326en
dc.identifier.citationEPTD Discussion Paper No. 108en
dc.identifier.other4326_review_of_Conservation_Farming_in_Zambia.pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/69108en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherWashington, D.C.: IFPRIen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.holderCopyright 2003 International Food Policy Research Instituteen
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectSmall-scale farmingen
dc.subjectConservation agricultureen
dc.subjectSoil conservationen
dc.subjectSoil degradationen
dc.subjectConservation farmingen
dc.subjectLabor costsen
dc.subjectEcosystem Farm/Enterprise Scale Field Scaleen
dc.titleConservation farming in Zambiaen
dc.typeTechnical reporten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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