Conservation Tillage Systems and Water Productivity - Implications for Smallholder Farmers in Semi-Arid Ethiopia
Download or Read eBook Conservation Tillage Systems and Water Productivity - Implications for Smallholder Farmers in Semi-Arid Ethiopia PDF written by Melesse Temesgen Leye and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-07-18 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Melesse Temesgen Leye |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2007-07-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781439828540 |
ISBN-13 | : 1439828547 |
Rating | : 4/5 (40 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Conservation Tillage Systems and Water Productivity - Implications for Smallholder Farmers in Semi-Arid Ethiopia by : Melesse Temesgen Leye
Book excerpt: Conservation tillage systems have been adopted by farmers in many countries to solve the problem of land degradation and declining water productivity. Direct application of such tillage systems has not been possible among resource-poor, smallholder farmers in semi-arid areas of Ethiopia. Problems such as the lack of rainfall, the costs of herbicide