Recursos Etiquetado: Dryland Farming

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  1. Fields and Pastures in Deserts A Low Cost Method for Agriculture in Semi-Arid Lands

    This publication follows scientists reconstructing twoancient farms in the Negev desert. Theknowledge they gained from this reconstruction was then used to construct a new experimental farm. The main purpose of this farm was to use the scientific results for the development of practical methods...
    Dryland Farming Arid regions agric... Reclamation of Land

  2. ICARDA - The International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas

    ICARDA works with a tight focus on the problem-solving needs of resource-poor farmers, achieving this through the in-field delivery of its research outputs. Although global food production has increased by 20 per cent in the past decade, food insecurity and poverty remain widespread, while the...
    Key Resource Underutilized Crops Dryland Farming

  3. Agricultura de tierras secas

    Las regiones semiáridas y áridas a menudo se denominan tierras secas y se encuentran en el Sahel de África, África del Norte, Oriente Medio y la costa del Pacífico de América del Sur. Estas áreas se caracterizan por la escasez de precipitaciones anuales y suelen albergar grupos de pastores. Una...
    Dryland Farming Semi-arid

  4. Participatory Evaluation and Budgetary Process

    These issue papers provide a forum for practitioners and policy makers to share ideas and experiences on the wide range of development issues that affect people living in dryland areas.
    Dryland Farming

  5. Huertos centuplicados con camas absorbentes de bajo costo

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    23/7/2019 Descubrí los huertos centuplicados mientras investigaba sobre maneras de regar las plantas directamente en la zona radicular. Quería saber cómo controlar de una manera práctica y económica algunas de las variables que influyen sobre el crecimiento de la planta, como la disponibilidad del agua y...
    Dryland Farming Wick Irrigation Low Maintenance ga... Garden structures ...

  6. Planting Tree Crops: Practical Guide to Dryland Farming

    This booklet, along eith other World Neighbor educational materials, reflects this focus on encouraging sef-sufficiency of persons in rural communities throughout the world.Planting Tree Crops: Practical guide to Dryland Farmingspecifically explains ways to sustainably plant and manage tree crops...
    Sustainable Forest... Tree Planting Dryland Farming Tree crops

  7. Inclusiveness for a Prosperous and Food Secure Drylands: ICRISAT Annual Report 2013

    1/1/2013 This is the 2013, 2014 annual report for the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics. 55 pages, photos
    Semi-arid Tropical Agriculture Dryland Farming Food Crops Food Security

  8. Best Practices for Tropical Dryland Agriculture

    16/12/2021 It is estimated that drylands occupy 40% of the earth’s surface.Drylands are regions where the average annual precipitation is less than 65% of the average annual potential evapotranspiration (an Aridity Index of < 0.65). The FAO Aridity Index is defined as a 30 year average of annual...
    Dryland Farming Arid Crops Arid regions agric... Semi-arid Agriculture-Semi-a...

  9. Seed Diversity in the Drylands: Women and Farming in South India

    1/1/2006 In this paper, the author explores threats in a case study of the farming system of the Deccan Plateau in South India. She looks in particular at women's roles in agriculture and especially the important part woment play in saving and reproducing seeds. Gatekeeper Series, 126 24 pages
    Seed technology India Dryland Farming Seed Harvesting Seed Handling Women in Agriculture

  10. Best bets green manure /cover crops for drylands

    Session: Cover crops play a key role in sustainable agriculture by providing sustainable sources of nutrients as well as protective soil cover to minimize erosion and reduce moisture stresses. Examples of successful cover cropping systems in East Africa will be illustrated as well as constraints...
    GMCC Dryland Farming East Africa