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Good agricultural practices (GAP) to improve rice productivity in Tanzania

The GAP component technologies have been tested in Kilombero and Kahama regions of Tanzania. GAP components are land preparation, cultivar choice, nursery sowing, line planting, weeding and fertilizer application. Yield increased from 1.2 - 2.2 to 3.2 – 4.5 t/ha. More than 2000 farmers trained on GA...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Rice
Format: Informe técnico
Language:Inglés
Published: 2021
Subjects:
farmers
rice
productivity
cultivars
development
rural development
fertilizer application
planting
land
agricultural practices
sowing
weeding
systems
agrifood systems
land preparation
application
good agricultural practices
components
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/122208
Summary:The GAP component technologies have been tested in Kilombero and Kahama regions of Tanzania. GAP components are land preparation, cultivar choice, nursery sowing, line planting, weeding and fertilizer application. Yield increased from 1.2 - 2.2 to 3.2 – 4.5 t/ha. More than 2000 farmers trained on GAP in Tanzania.

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