The introduction of animal traction into inland valley regions. 2. Dry season cultivation and the use of herbicides in rice

Rice was grown in an inland valley (fadama) region of central Nigeria. Plots were cultivated using oxen either in the dry season or at the beginning of the wet season. Around 25% more time was required for dry season cultivation but this enabled an average saving of 53•5 h/ha during the most critica...

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Main Authors: Lawrence, P.R., Dijkman, J.T.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/2991

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