SLM Database

Ecological engineering in lowland rice agroecosystems by planting of flower strips in rice fields as habitats for beneficial arthropods which control pests.

• Compiler: Martin Wiemers
• 05/19/2016 3:31 p.m.

Incorporation of corn stalks during land preparation for the succeeding crop.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 06/14/2011 7:10 p.m.

Conservation Tillage Technology (Zero Tillage) or "Tipid Saka" - A crop production system which focuses on soil conservation and reducing excessive tillage operations, reduces labor and farm inputs while increasing productivity and profitability

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 03/16/2011 12:25 p.m.

Growing of rattan is done by upland farmers as part of the Community-Based Forest Management (CBFM).

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 08/27/2015 9:58 a.m.

Leaving the trunk of a newly harvested banana standing beside a follower plant to provide nutrients and moisture especially during period of drought.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 03/16/2011 11:47 a.m.

A farmer’s indigenous practice of growing sweet potato as a relay crop to its main crop of either rice or corn.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 03/26/2016 10:23 a.m.

Intensifying the irrigated rice production while at the same time reducing farm inputs including seeds, fertilizer, and water.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 03/26/2016 10:52 a.m.

Replacing the sand in the planting hole with soil for the proper nourishment of newly planted trees and for better moisture retention and storage.

• Compiler: Unknown User
• 09/25/2013 11:48 a.m.

The Small Farm Rerservoir is an earth dam structure used to trap harvest and store rainfall and water runoff.

• Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
• 06/13/2011 1:16 p.m.