Using conservation agriculture to intensify and stabilize agricultural production in Southern Africa

dc.contributor.authorEash, Neal S.en
dc.contributor.authorWalker, Forbesen
dc.contributor.authorLambert, Dayton M.en
dc.contributor.authorWilcox, Michael D.en
dc.contributor.authorMarake, Makoala V.en
dc.contributor.authorThierfelder, Christianen
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.coverage.spatialSouthern Africaen
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T20:31:39Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T20:31:39Zen
dc.date.issued2013en
dc.descriptionMetadata only recorden
dc.description.abstractThis presentation was given on November 4th, 2013 in Tampa, Florida. The use of conservation agriculture can increase food production sub-Saharan countries. This land is currently receiving excess tillage, which results in gully erosion and other types of land degradation. With sufficient fertilizers of N, P, and K and proper management these lands should be able to have an increase in food production while potentially mitigating carbon dioxide.en
dc.description.notesLTRA-9 (Developing sustainable CAPS for smallholder farmers in Southern Africa)en
dc.format.mimetypetext/plainen
dc.identifier8809en
dc.identifier.citationPresented at the ASA, CSSA, SSSA Annual Meetings, Tampa, FL, 4 November, 2013en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/70388en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.relation.urihttps://scisoc.confex.com/scisoc/2013am/webprogram/Paper78486.htmlen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectCarbon sequestrationen
dc.subjectConservation agricultureen
dc.subjectSoil nutrientsen
dc.subjectSoil degradationen
dc.subjectSoil erosionen
dc.subjectConservation tillageen
dc.subjectField Scaleen
dc.titleUsing conservation agriculture to intensify and stabilize agricultural production in Southern Africaen
dc.typeAbstracten
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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