Effects of stone terraces on crop yields and farm profitability: Results of on-farm research in Tigray, northern Ethiopia
This study was conducted in Tigray, northern Ethiopia to determine the yield and farm profitability impact of stone terraces. Seventy terraced and 70 non-conserved plots were equally divided between wheat (Triticum aestivum) and faba beans (Vicia faba). Two quadrates each 8 m (86 ft2) were marked on...
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| Formato: | Journal Article |
| Lenguaje: | Inglés |
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1999
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| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/29112 |
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