Descubre y comparte nuestro conocimiento público

Se han encontrado 3 recursos

Resultados de búsqueda

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 crit...


Lawrence, P.R.Dijkman, J.T.[The introduction of animal traction into inland valley regions. 2. Dry season cultivation and the use of herbicides in rice]The introduction of animal traction into inland valley regions. 2. Dry season cultivation and the use of herbicides in rice

Rice, a cash crop, was grown in the alluvial valley bottom (fadama) of an inland valley region of central Nigeria. The main staple crop, maize, was grown on the adjacent upland areas. Both oxen and manual labour were used for initial cultivation (ploughing and harrowing for rice and ridging for m...


Lawrence, P.R.Dijkman, J.T.Jansen, G.P.[The introduction of animal traction into inland valley regions. 1. Manual labour and animal traction in the cultivation of rice and maize: A comparison]The introduction of animal traction into inland valley regions. 1. Manual labour and animal traction in the cultivation of rice and maize: A comparison

Maize was grown in the upland areas surrounding an inland valley in central Nigeria in a randomized block experiment using six cultivation techniques (manual cultivation with a hand hoe (MC); ploughing in both directions to throw up a ridge (DPL); single ploughing with the seed placed on the ridg...


Dijkman, J.T.Lawrence, P.R.[The introduction of animal traction into inland valley regions. 3. Different cultivation techniques for maize]The introduction of animal traction into inland valley regions. 3. Different cultivation techniques for maize

Selecciona los documentos para visualizarlos

Nombre del archivo Ver recurso