SLM Database

Le traitement de kori réalisé à Koira Tégui Foulan Koira (Niamey, Niger) est constitué de plusieurs types de mesures anti-érosives (murets, radiers en pierres sèches et en moellons maçonnés (perré maçonné), seuil en cage de gabion et de tapis de moellons (pierres sèches)) qui assurent l’aménagement du lit du kori.

• Compiler: Soumaila Abdoulaye
• 02/17/2017 4:37 p.m.

The rehabilitation of a rangeland consists of fencing and subsequently seeding with herbaceous plants adapted to arid zones and to degraded soils.

• Compiler: Maman Aicha
• 10/31/2016 10:03 a.m.

FMNR is the systematic regeneration of living and sprouting stumps of indigenous vegetation which used to be slashed and burned in traditional field preparation.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 10/29/2010 10:29 a.m.

Night corralling of cattle, sheep and goats on cropland during the dry season (November-April) replenishes soil fertility of agricultural land depleted by continuous cropping.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 11/05/2010 11:47 a.m.

Rotational fertilization is an integrated crop-livestock management measure practiced by the agropastoralist Peulh.

• Compiler: Soumaila Abdoulaye
• 11/08/2010 11:48 a.m.

Grass strips slow down runoff, increase infiltration and retain sediment, thus increasing crop production.

• Compiler: Dieter Nill
• 09/25/2014 8:02 a.m.

Contour bunds, built with earth or stones, increase the amount of water available to crops and vegetation, thus contributing to the restoration of degraded land

• Compiler: Dieter Nill
• 09/25/2014 7:54 a.m.

Contour stone bunds are erosion control structures and improve water retention and infiltration into the soil, resulting in an increased harvest.

• Compiler: Dieter Nill
• 09/25/2014 7:59 a.m.

Sand dunes are stabilized with vegetation to reduce wind erosion and the amount of sand blown onto cropland, dwellings and other infrastructure.

• Compiler: Dieter Nill
• 09/25/2014 7:58 a.m.

The improved cowpea variety (IT90k372-1-2) has a short cycle, multiple resistance and is adapted to the tropical agro-ecological zone.

• Compiler: Judith Macchi
• 10/26/2016 1:19 p.m.