SLM Database

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.

The technoloigy is engineered in such a way that there will be less consumption of wood and less emission of smoke.

• Compiler: Sabita Aryal
• 01/22/2014 9:16 a.m.

Level bench terraces with risers protected by fodder grasses, used for the irrigated production of rice, potatoes and wheat

• Compiler: Ramanand Bhattarai
• 06/06/2011 9:36 p.m.

A water harvesting system in which rain falling on a roof is led through connecting pipes into a ferro-cement water collecting jar.

• Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
• 06/07/2011 12:40 a.m.

Integration of leguminous crops as intercrops on terrace risers or as relay crops

• Compiler: Richard Allen
• 06/07/2011 12:23 p.m.

Promotion of botanical pesticides for organic pest management and liquid manure

• Compiler: Richard Allen
• 06/07/2011 6:08 p.m.

An irrigation system which allows the slow and precise delivery of water to crops

• Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
• 06/07/2011 6:22 p.m.

Collection and proper storage of farmyard manure in heaps or pits

• Compiler: Richard Allen
• 06/07/2011 7:04 p.m.

Small dam structures constructed across erosion gullies

• Compiler: Nicole Guedel
• 06/06/2011 10:45 p.m.

It is a technology used to control and reduce the effects of downstream flood by physical interventions like construction of spillway, ditch and stone dam on the wall of ditch.

• Compiler: Sabita Aryal
• 01/14/2014 11:41 a.m.