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Manejo ecológico de laderas
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Manejo ecológico de laderas [Colombia]

La tecnología pretende recuperar la fertilidad del suelo e impedir la erosión a través de una combinación de medidas estructurales (camellones en comtorno y zanjas de infiltración y de compost), vegetativas (barreras de pasto / árboles) y agronómicas (diversificación y intercalación de cultivos, aplicación de abono orgánico)

  • Compiler: Mathias Gurtner
Mechanized Raised Bed (MRB) Technology in a wheat based production system.
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Mechanized Raised Bed (MRB) Technology in a wheat … [Egypt]

Mechanized Raised Beds (MRB)-technology improves livelihoods because raised beds lead to significantly reduced costs (30% less water, 20-40% less nitrogen fertilizer) and higher wheat yields increased by 20-30%. MRB-technology helps to do more with less.

  • Compiler: Joren Verbist
Improved grazing land management
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Improved grazing land management [Ethiopia]

Rehabilitation of communal grazing lands, through planting of improved grass and fodder trees and land subdivision, to improve fodder and consequently livestock production.

  • Compiler: Daniel Danano
Les prairies pharmacies
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Les prairies pharmacies [France]

Les prairies pharmacies sont des mélanges de semences implantées pour des pâturages. Le but des prairies pharmacies est de maintenir et augmenter la productivité des prairies tout en améliorant la santé des animaux.

  • Compiler: Julie Lemesle
Legumes in rice-based cropping systems
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Legumes in rice-based cropping systems [India]

In India, 29 percent of the area cropped with rice remains fallow during the dry "rabi" season. This offers the opportunity to improve farm income and soil health by introducing legumes especially lentils. Diversifying the cropping system in such a way results in higher farm income due to additional crop …

  • Compiler: Joren Verbist
Rangeland Restoration by cutting invasive species and grass reseeding and managing grazing
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Rangeland Restoration by cutting invasive species and grass … [Kenya]

This 'Rangeland Restoration' technology is part of a 'Holistic Rangeland Management' approach. It involves clearing of invasive vegetation (predominantly Acacia reficiens) and reseeding with grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) and allowing resting and reduced grazing pressure to rehabilitate degraded communal grazing land.

  • Compiler: Harry Wells
Productive use of the riparian area using Napier grass and protection of the riverbank with indigenous trees at Kapingazi River
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Productive use of the riparian area using Napier … [Kenya]

A riparian area that is frequently flooded requires a special treatment because conventional agriculture is not possible. Trees along the riverbank and Napier grass on the remaining space still allow a productive use despite the difficult circumstances.

  • Compiler: Manuel Fischer