Tài nguyên được gắn thẻ với: Farming Systems

20 đề mục được tìm thấy (Hiển thị 11 - 20)

  1. Systems Concepts & Research Approach

    The presentation explains what systems are all about and how they allow to comprehend realties and facilitate the formulation of working hypotheses. The basic concepts of a system, such as its boundaries, structure, function, state and types are explained. The presentation then highlights the...
    Farming Systems On-Farm Research Agriculture Economy

  2. Farming God's Way Trainer's Reference Guide

    01-01-2009 New frontiers in family farming .. A step by step guide to better farming practices, better production and better yields. 3 Copies
    Farming God's Way Farming Systems

  3. FAO Crop Calendar

    The Crop Calendar is a tool that provides timely information about seeds to promote local crop production. It contains information on planting, sowing and harvesting periods of locally adapted crops in specific agro-ecological zones. It also provides information on the sowing rates of seed and...
    Crop Calendar Farming Systems Disaster Mitigation Agroecology JCB East Africa

  4. Farming by the Stars in the Andes

    20-03-2000 For centuries, Andean farmers in Peru and Bolivia have monitored the brightness of the Pleiades stars to determine when to plant potato crops for optimal rainfall. Now scientists have validated the farmers’ weather forecasting methods.
    Planting Date Tropical Food Crops Farming Systems

  5. SRI, the System of Rice Intensification: Less Can Be More

    20-01-2001 SRI involves the use of certain management practices which together provide better growing conditions for rice plants, particularly in the root zone, than those for plants grown under traditional practices. We recently learned about a method of raising rice that produces substantially higher...
    Rural Development SRI Rice Farming Systems

  6. Sesbania rostrata: A Green Manure Production System for Rice

    20-04-2002 A researcher in the Sri Lankan national agricultural research system began screening a number of green manure crops for biomass production and N-content. Sesbania rostrata stood out among the species that were screened (others included S. sesban, S. aculeata, Crotalaria juncea and C. caricia).
    Intercropping Sesbania Rice Farming Systems

  7. The Green Famine

    01-10-2002 It is not uncommon for people to rely on crops that are not the most suitable for their region. Here is an example from Ethiopia with some suggestions for alternatives.
    Famine Maize Sorghum Millet Cassava Drought Farming Systems Green Famine

  8. SRI update

    01-10-2002 The July/September 2001 issue of Appropriate Technology (Volume 28, No. 3) included several articles about SRI (System of Rice Intensification; see EDN 70).
    SRI Rice Farming Systems

  9. A Successful Approach to Field Cropping in Southern Africa

    01-01-2008 This method encourages faithfulness with all that God has given us—sun, soil, rain, time, seed and harvest—in order to experience the God-given potential of the land. The technique involves permanent planting stations, lots of mulch using crop residues, and careful management.
    Foundations For Fa... Field Cropping Maize Farming God's Way Conservation Farming Farming Systems

  10. Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems - GIAHS

    The concept of Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS) is distinct from, and more complex than, a conventional heritage site or protected area/landscape. A GIAHS is a living, evolving system of human communities in an intricate relationship with their territory, cultural or...
    Farming Systems