Integrating economics, technology networks, soils and gender to remove constraints to Conservation Agriculture in the developing world
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2011
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Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
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The following paper presented provides an overview of the multidisciplinary approach of the Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Collaborative Research Support Program (SANREM CRSP) in promoting the expansion of Conservation Agriculture (CA) practices in the developing world. The program currently pulls experts and ideologies from agricultural economics, technology networks/knowledge dissemination, soils, and gender fields within its CA research projects.
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Economic growth, Conservation agriculture, Semiarid zones, Arid zones, Soil, Gender, Adoption of innovations, Multidisciplinary, Smallholders, Staple crops