Low-cost modifications of the traditional Ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils: Preliminary results from on-farm verification trials

Describes modifications to the traditional ox-drawn ard plow (maresha) for use in the construction of terraces for soil conservation and of raised beds and furrows to facilitate drainage on heavy clay soils together with results of on-station and on-farm tests. Both modifications can be made by vill...

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Autores principales: Jutzi, S.C., Anderson, F.M., Astatke, A.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 1987
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4565
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author Jutzi, S.C.
Anderson, F.M.
Astatke, A.
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description Describes modifications to the traditional ox-drawn ard plow (maresha) for use in the construction of terraces for soil conservation and of raised beds and furrows to facilitate drainage on heavy clay soils together with results of on-station and on-farm tests. Both modifications can be made by village craftsmen.
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spelling CGSpace45652025-11-04T16:56:53Z Low-cost modifications of the traditional Ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils: Preliminary results from on-farm verification trials Jutzi, S.C. Anderson, F.M. Astatke, A. animal traction working animals plows farm equipment implements soil conservation drainage rural artisans Describes modifications to the traditional ox-drawn ard plow (maresha) for use in the construction of terraces for soil conservation and of raised beds and furrows to facilitate drainage on heavy clay soils together with results of on-station and on-farm tests. Both modifications can be made by village craftsmen. 1987 2011-07-19T06:50:08Z 2011-07-19T06:50:08Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4565 en Open Access application/pdf
spellingShingle animal traction
working animals
plows
farm equipment
implements
soil conservation
drainage
rural artisans
Jutzi, S.C.
Anderson, F.M.
Astatke, A.
Low-cost modifications of the traditional Ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils: Preliminary results from on-farm verification trials
title Low-cost modifications of the traditional Ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils: Preliminary results from on-farm verification trials
title_full Low-cost modifications of the traditional Ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils: Preliminary results from on-farm verification trials
title_fullStr Low-cost modifications of the traditional Ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils: Preliminary results from on-farm verification trials
title_full_unstemmed Low-cost modifications of the traditional Ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils: Preliminary results from on-farm verification trials
title_short Low-cost modifications of the traditional Ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils: Preliminary results from on-farm verification trials
title_sort low cost modifications of the traditional ethiopian tine plough for land shaping and surface drainage of heavy clay soils preliminary results from on farm verification trials
topic animal traction
working animals
plows
farm equipment
implements
soil conservation
drainage
rural artisans
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/4565
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