Resultados de búsqueda - "arid"
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A strategy for technology development for semi-arid sub-Saharan Africa
Publicado 1998“…This article proposes strategy for agricultural technology development for semi-arid West Africa. The strategy evaluation consists of two aspects: a) a review of the successes in the region; and b) analysis with mathematical programming of the potential impacts and constraints to various new technologies tested in the region. …”
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Factors influencing manure application by farmers in semi-arid West Africa
Publicado 1999“…Animal manure is one of the principal sources of nutrients for soil fertility maintenance and crop production in semi-arid west Africa. Farm-level decisions concerning the use of manure are governed by socioeconomic and institutional factors, as much as they are by agronomic ecological concerns. …”
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Technology dissemination methods in West and Central African semi-arid tropics
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Spatial soil loss risk and reservoir siltation in semi-arid Tunisia
Publicado 2010“…Soil erosion vulnerability and extreme rainfall characteristics over the Mediterranean semi-arid region of Tunisia are crucial input for estimation of siltation rate in artificial reservoirs. …”
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Impact of tsetse control on land use in the semi-arid zone of Zimbabwe
Publicado 1996“…Impact of tsetse control on land use in the semi-arid zone of Zimbabwe by J Pender and J Rosenberg 1995 38pp price UKL 10 00 ISBN 0 85954 430 3 NRI, Central Avenue, Chatham Maritime, Kent ME4 4TB UK…”
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A strategy for technology development for semi-arid sub-Saharan Africa
Publicado 1998“…This has especially been the case with regard to semi-arid Africa where rainfall is low and irregular, and soils fragile and with low fertility. …”
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Food security and sustainable growth for pastoral systems in semi-arid Africa
Publicado 1991“…This paper explores the potential for, and limits to, sustainable agricultural growth in semi-arid Africa, with a focus on the role of pastoralism. …”
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Livestock production and sustainable agricultural Development in semi-arid West Africa
Publicado 1997“…Mixed farming systems, combining crop and livestock activities, hold considerable promise for improved agricultural productivity and environmental conservation in semi-arid West Africa. Increasing population pressure and climatic changes have combined to render long-fallow periods less feasible and effective. …”
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The role of livestock in integrated nutrient management in semi-arid West Africa
Publicado 1997“…This paper outlines the role of livestock in integrated nutrient management in semi-arid west Africa. Farmers' strategies in the use of animal manure as well as research efforts to better understand the process of nutrient cycling through livestock in mixed farming systems are described. …”
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Soil fertility management in semi arid areas of East and Southern Africa
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Decoupling of soil nutrient cycles as a function of aridity in global drylands
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RITA, pour les agents de base en zone aride
Publicado 1996“…Le Réseau d'information des terres arides (RITA) est dédié en priorité aux agents de base, animateurs ou animatrices, chargés de projet, leaders de groupements et agents de terrain de l'Etat. …”
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Traditional livestock in semi-arid north eastern Zimbabwe: Mashona cattle
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Indigenous goats: Productivity in traditional livestock systems of semi-arid Africa
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Some production parameters of Blended goats in semi-arid regions of Tanzania
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The limits and failures of existing forest governance standards in semi-arid contexts
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Valuing Ecosystem Services in Semi-arid Rangelands through Stochastic Simulation
Publicado 2017“…Ecosystem services and economic returns from semi‐arid rangelands are threatened by land degradation. …”
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