SLM Database

Local materials and knowledge can be used to construct low-cost structural measures that help to prevent the erosion of riverbanks and the loss of agricultural and residential land.

• Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
• 08/13/2015 11:34 a.m.

A faster and more effective way to produce high quality compost in large quantities by surface composting using dry and green farm biomass piled in a heap.

• Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
• 08/07/2015 7:36 a.m.

A technology that uses hedgerows to help establish terraces on sloping land; farmers learn improved methods to manage a cultivation practice that stabilizes the soil, enhances food production, and adds to on-farm cash income.

• Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
• 08/11/2015 6:46 a.m.

Plastic film technology, sometimes called plastic mulching, is an important breakthrough that can transform traditional agriculture into modern agriculture by helping to circumvent many of the limitations of temperature and moisture. Plastic film is used to cover the surface of the soil in order to increase the temperature, to retain …

• Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
• 08/12/2015 6:06 a.m.

Making the use of cow dung, cow urine, cow ghee, cow milk and honey with other materials, in order to make a fertilizer for plant production.

• Compiler: Sabita Aryal
• 01/18/2014 12:26 p.m.

Vermicomposting or worm composting is a simple technology for converting biodegradable waste into organic manure with the help of earthworms.

• Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
• 08/14/2015 10:22 a.m.

Bokashi is a soil amendment formed by fermenting clippings of vegetation. It helps to increase soil organic matter content in fruit orchards.

• Compiler: Alan Radbourne
• 07/06/2023 4:52 p.m.

La tecnología es una linea de arboles y arbustos que sirve de cerca perimetral de protección a unidades de producción familiar, hogares, y/o división de microlotes productivos. Por su uso de material vegetativo ayuda la conservación de suelos y como barrera de protección a los cultivos.

• Compiler: Heinner Hernández
• 03/22/2019 4:15 p.m.

Sistema de captación de agua pluvial con filtro y almacenamiento en estanque circular revestido con ladrillo de barro y concreto, denominado "Pozo Cisterna" con capacidad de 10 metros cúbicos.

• Compiler: Mauricio Cajina
• 03/22/2019 4:56 p.m.

Establecimiento de hileras de árboles de Madero Negro en curvas a nivel a intervalos de 5 a 7 metros sembrando cultivos en los callejones entre las hileras.

• Compiler: Mathias Gurtner
• 05/29/2013 2:17 p.m.