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Subject listing for: Managed Fallows |
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El sitio da acceso a boletines en línea documentando experiencias con distintos sistemas de cultivos de cobertura / abonos verdes asociados con maíz, maicillo (sorgo), hortalizas, y plantaciones de frutales, café, palmas africanas y más.
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Este articulo de investigación evalúa la labranza mínima con barbecho natural y con Canavalia ensiformis como barbecho mejorado en el sistema de maíz mecanizado en el Valle Mediodel Río Yaracuy, Venezuela. (Revista VENESUELOS, 1998)
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African Conservation Tillage Network leaflets (PDF) on aspects of conservation tillage including soil quality, rainwater productivity, economics, and crop residue management and cover crops.
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Este estudio evaluó, bajo lluvia simulada, las pérdidas de suelos y agua donde se aplicaron coberturas de barbecho mejorado solas o combinadas con estiércol de pollo, en calidades y cantidades diferentes. Los residuos utilizados fueron de Crotalaria juncea y Cajanus cajan. Revista VENESUELOS (1996).
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This research paper discusses two on-farm experiments conducted between 1998 and 1999 in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The experiments looked at the effects of mucuna and natural fallows and methods of land preparation on the yields of dry season okra and tomatos.
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El artículo "Cómo hacerlo" publicado en la Revista Agroforestería en las Américas (Vol.7 No. 27 2000) explora porque son útiles los barbechos mejorados y ofrece algunas recomendaciones para su establecimiento en los barbechos.
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En este artículo de investigación se evalúan Crotalaria juncea, Cajanus cajan, Phaseolus lunatus y Canavalia ensiformis para su uso potencial en sistemas de mínima labranza de maíz, Valle Medio del Río Yaracuy, Venezuela. (Revista VENESUELOS, 1996)
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The FALLOW (Forest, Agroforest, Low-value Landscape Or Wasteland?) model has been developed as impact assessment tool at landscape level to help integrate our understanding of landscape-mosaic-resource interactions.
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This article in The Overstory (a free on-line journal) discusses improved fallows and land rehabilitation, and improved fallow species.
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This 23 page Lecture Note (pdf format) on indigenous fallow management systems in Southeast Asia was published by the World Agroforestry Centre in 2000. The accompanying slide show is also available in this database.
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This on-line World Agroforestry Centre slide show developed in 2000 contains 39 slides on indigenous fallow management systems in Southeast Asia. It accompanies a Lecture Note titled "Indigenous Fallow Management" also available in this database.
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This IDRC site contains abstracts of papers of a 1997 conference on indigenous fallow management.
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This paper answers questions regarding the benefits from improved leguminous fallows, mixed species fallows, recommended species combinations as well as the management of mixed species fallows.
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Mucuna fallows were introduced to 15 farmers in Benin in 1987, and by 1999 approximately 10,000 farmers were using Mucuna there. This 21 page pdf article discusses the process of diffusion.
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An overview of Inga edulis: a tree for acid soils in the humid tropics. Its botany, distribution and ecology, and its uses and limitations, are discussed.
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Highlights of Discussions during 1997/1998
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An on-line and hardcopy newsletter published by the Southeast Asia Regional Network on Soil Fertility and Improved Fallow Management.
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