The response of earthworm communities to farming practices was assessed in 33 farms of the Soummam valley (Algeria). Market gardening was the most intensive practice with frequent tillage (94% farms), application of chemical (94%) and organic (70%) fertilizers and pesticides (70%). Orange tree pl...
Kherbouche, D
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Bernhard-Reversat, F.
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Moali, A
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Lavelle, Patrick M.
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[The effect of crops and farming practices on earthworm communities in Soummam valley, Algeria]
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The effect of crops and farming practices on earthworm communities in Soummam valley, Algeria
Continuous conventional tillage coupled with unsystematic cereal/legume rotations has promoted low crop productivity on smallholder farms. A multi-locational study was established in three agro-ecoregions (AEs) of Zimbabwe. The aim of the study was to determine the effect of four tillage systems ...
Mupangwa, W.
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Mutenje, M.
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Thierfelder, Christian
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Nyagumbo, Isaiah
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[Are conservation agriculture (CA) systems productive and profitable options for smallholder farmers in different agro-ecoregions of Zimbabwe?]
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Are conservation agriculture (CA) systems productive and profitable options for smallholder farmers in different agro-ecoregions of Zimbabwe?
This is the report of the village baseline study of Pakhana in the CCAFS benchmark site of Karnal, India conducted from March 15-17, 2013 to complement an earlier household baseline survey done in the same village. Pakhana is located in the fertile flat land of the Indo-Gangetic plains and has go...
Shrestha, K
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Singh, R.
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Upraity, Varsha
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Acharya, Ganesh
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Rayamajhi, Arati
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Nagrale, B
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Kumar, S.
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[Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Haryana - Karnal, India]
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Village Baseline Study: Site Analysis Report for Haryana - Karnal, India
Tedla, A.
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Lupwayi, N.Z.
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Regassa, H.
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[On-farm forage/food crops sequential system and its residual effects on subsequent wheat cultivation]
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On-farm forage/food crops sequential system and its residual effects on subsequent wheat cultivation
Desta, S.
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Tezera S
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Gebru, G.
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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[Summary of baseline household survey results: Borana, Ethiopia]
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Summary of baseline household survey results: Borana, Ethiopia
Assessments of the relationships between crop productivity and climate change rely upon a combination of modelling and measurement. As part of this review, this relationship is discussed in the context of crop and climate simulation. Methods for linking these two types of models are reviewed, wit...
Challinor, Andrew J.
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Ewert, Frank
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Arnold, S.
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Simelton, Elisabeth
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Fraser E
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[Crops and climate change: progress, trends, and challenges in simulating impacts and informing adaptation]
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Crops and climate change: progress, trends, and challenges in simulating impacts and informing adaptation
This report presents a summary of the main results of a survey carried out between November - December 2012 in 7 villages with 140 households (HHs) in Karnal, a benchmark site of the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture, and Food Security (CCAFS)1. Karnal is located in Haryana St...
RTI International
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[Kenya Crops and Dairy Market Systems Development activity (KCDMSD)]
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Kenya Crops and Dairy Market Systems Development activity (KCDMSD)
Loon, M.P. van
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Deng, N.
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Grassini, P.
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Edreira, J.I.R.
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Woldemeskel, Endalkachew
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Baijukya, Frederick P.
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Marrou, H.
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Ittersum, Martin K. van
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[Prospect for increasing grain legume crop production in East Africa]
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Prospect for increasing grain legume crop production in East Africa
Bezabih, Melkamu
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Adie, Aberra
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Ravi, D.
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Prasad, K.V.S.V.
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Jones, Christopher S.
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Geleta, B.
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Tadesse, Z.
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Zegeye, H.
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Solomon, T.
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Blümmel, Michael
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[Variations in food-fodder traits of bread wheat cultivars released for the Ethiopian highlands]
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Variations in food-fodder traits of bread wheat cultivars released for the Ethiopian highlands