Conservation agriculture in mixed crop-livestock systems: Scoping crop residue trade-offs in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia
Conservation Agriculture (CA) is being advocated to enhance soil health and sustain long term crop productivity in the developing world. One of CA's key principles is the maintenance of soil cover often by retaining a proportion of crop residues on the field as mulch. Yet smallholder crop–livestock...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Elsevier
2012
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/16674 |
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