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  1. Introducing New Seeds Overseas

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    21 មករា 2000 ECHO is frequently asked, by groups or individuals from North America, to suggest vegetable seeds to take with them on short trips overseas. Often the group is a “work team” that is being sent by a church. Someone with the group they are going to visit has asked them to bring vegetable seeds. Or...
    Vegetables Seed Sources Seed Selection Gardening Seeds
     

  2. SRI, the System of Rice Intensification: Less Can be More

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    21 កញ្ញា 2015 The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) is a method of raising rice that produces substantially higher yields with the planting of far fewer seedlings and the use of fewer inputs than either traditional methods (i.e., flooding) or more “modern” methods (using mineral fertilizer or...
    SRI System of Rice Int... SCI System of Crop Int...
     

  3. Neem

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    20 មេសា 1984 This technical note was published in the early 80's when there were relatively few sources of information on, or seed for the the neem tree. In recent years much progress has been made in each of these areas. The information contained in this technical note is still quite valuable. A good source...
    Neem Neem Oil Seed Oil Pest Control Pest Management
     

  4. Introduction to Tropical Root Crops

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    16 កុម្ភៈ 2015 Tropical root and tuber crops are consumed as staples in parts of the tropics and should be considered for their potential to produce impressive yields in small spaces. They provide valuable options for producing food under challenging growing conditions. Cassava and taro, for instance, are...
    Potatoes ECHO Resources Root Crops Sweet Potato Cassava Taro Yam
     

  5. ECHO Asia Seed Catalog 2024/2025

    ធនធានសំខាន់ 11 តុលា 2023 Seeds are a strategic starting point for any agricultural development program or project, and good seeds are undoubtedly one of the most essential material inputs for farmers, both men and women. In some farming communities and families, seeds are the most significant predictor of productivity....
    Seed Seed Bank Neglected & Underu... open pollinated Asia Asia
     

  6. Zai Pit System

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    01 មករា 2013 “Zai” is a term that farmers in northern Burkina Faso use to refer to small planting pits that typically measure 20-30 cm in width, are 10-20 cm deep and spaced 60-80 cm apart. In the Tahoua region of Niger, the haussa word “tassa” is used. English terms used to decribe zai pits include “planting...
    Zai Pit Zai Hole Cereals Microcatchment
     

  7. Understanding Salt-Affected Soils

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    17 សីហា 2016 Farmers and gardeners in semi-arid and arid regions of the world face two associated but separate problems, which limit the crops they can grow and the yield of these crops. The underlying problem is lack of rainfall needed for growing plants. The second is accumulation of salts in the root zone....
    Saline Soils Salt Tolerance Lab Protocol Soil Remediation Salinity Soil Health
     

  8. Vacuum-Sealing Options for Storing Seeds

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    07 មករា 2019 Two broad categories of seeds exist, referred to as recalcitrant and orthodox. The former must be kept moist and planted soon after they are collected; large-seeded fruits such as mango and avocado are typical examples. The second type of seeds are discussed in this document. Orthodox seeds are...
    Seed Storage Vacuum Sealing Seed Saving Seed Bank Stored seed pests
     

  9. Foundations for Farming (FFF)

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    01 មករា 2012 Dawn Berkelaar, working with Dr. Martin Price and Danny Blank, featured this farming system in EDN 98. At that time, the technique was known as “Farming God’s Way” (FGW). Subsequently, the name was changed to “Foundations for Farming” (FFF); however, it continues to also be promoted as FGW. FGW...
    FFF Foundations For Fa... Conservation Agric... FGW
     

  10. Creating a Low-Cost Seed Dryer for Use in Local Seed Banks ឯកសាររអេកូអាស ៊ី អេខ៣១ ខខមិថ នា ឆ្នាំ២០១៧

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    This article is from ECHO Asia Note # 31. អសចកតីអតើម និសាវតា ការនសំំនៃាបពូេផទាលខលួនរបេនក អាៃជាវិធីមួយដមានបិទធិភាពមាបនលលដដីមផលិត ដដីមបីមានលទធភាពទទួលបានាបពូេដំណំមាបោំនាដពលេនាគត និងដដីមបីេួយបលរកាេីវៈៃមរះរ កខជាតិដៅដលីពិភពដោក។ មិនថាេនកោំាបពូេបដលេនកបានរកាទ កដោយផទាលខលួនរបេនក ផតលវាឱយដៅមិតតភកតិ...
    Seed Bank Seed Drying Seeds Asia