Evergreen Agriculture on Slopes

Abstract

Evergreen agriculture on slopes is a dynamic and ecologically based sustainable land management that diversifies and increases production, while simultaneously promoting social, economic and environmental benefits for all land users.

Description
Keywords
Integrated crop management, Carbon sequestration, Groundwater, Biodiversity, Soil nutrients, Cash crops, Commodity crops, Agriculture, Soil fertility, Agrobiodiversity, Manure, Low input agriculture, Water, Farming systems, Agroforestry, Ecoagriculture, Sustainability, Biodiversity conservation, Organic production, Evergreen agriculture, Slopes, The Philippines, Natural vegetative strips, Field Scale
Citation
Presented at the SANREM 20th Anniversary Celebration, Claveria, Misamis Oriental, Philippines, 24 July 2014