Exchanging Experience with Conservation Agriculture : Towards Climate Resilience

Exchanging Experience with Conservation Agriculture : Towards Climate Resilience

This booklet offers advice for farmers and extension workers interested in using conservation agriculture techniques to boost crop yields, soil quality and water retention. These practices represent some of the many ways we can become more climate...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Li, Hongwen, Xie, Mei, He, Jin
Other Authors: Jiang, Heping
Format: Publication
Language:Chinese,English
en_US
Published: Popular Sciene Press and The World Bank 2014
Subjects:
AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING
AGRICULTURE
AGROFORESTRY
BEANS
CASH CROPS
CLIMATE
CONSERVATION
COTTON
CROP
CROP GROWTH
CROP PRODUCTION
CROP RESIDUES
CROP ROTATION
CROP YIELD
CROPLANDS
CROPS
DISEASES
EVAPORATION
EXTENSION
FARM
FARMER
FARMERS
FARMING
FARMING PRACTICE
FEED
FERTILIZER
FOOD SECURITY
GRAIN
GRAIN CROPS
GROUNDNUTS
HARVESTING
HARVESTS
INNOVATION
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT
INTERCROPPING
LAND DEGRADATION
LAND MANAGEMENT
LIVESTOCK
LOGGING
MAIZE
MAIZE CROP
MILLET
MOISTURE
MULCHING
NATURAL RESOURCES
NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
NITROGEN
NUTRIENTS
ORGANIC MATTER
PEST MANAGEMENT
PESTICIDE
PESTS
PLANTING
PLOWING
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRODUCE
RA
RICE
SEED
SEEDS
SOIL EROSION
SOIL MOISTURE
SOILS
SOYBEANS
STRAW
TILLAGE
TREES
VEGETATION
WATER INFILTRATION
WATER MANAGEMENT
WEEDS
WHEAT
WIND SPEED
YIELDS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/01/20326451/
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20473
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Summary:This booklet offers advice for farmers and extension workers interested in using conservation agriculture techniques to boost crop yields, soil quality and water retention. These practices represent some of the many ways we can become more climate smart, which is essential if we are to sustainably produce more food on less land to feed our growing planet.

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