Improving rural livelihoods and minimizing land degradation through the community watershed approach for sustainable development of dryland areas
Through networking of partners by way of a consortium approach, the project has demonstrated that 50% of chemical fertilizers can be substituted with the locally-produced vermicompost that the farmers themselves make. In Madhya Pradesh 800 trials were conducted, and a 1000 in Rajasthan, during the p...
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| Format: | Case Study |
| Language: | Inglés |
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CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
2013
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/36054 |
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