SLM Database

Laying grass (Poaceae) on perennial cropped land to reduce weeds, retain soil moisture and improve soil fertility.

• 编制者： Kamugisha Rick Nelson
• 06/11/2017 8:53 a.m.

The technology involves growing of Mangoes (Mangifera indica) and Oranges (Citrus sinensis) in the same field with the aim of conserving the environment, protecting soil from erosion, and generating income from the sale of fruits.

• 编制者： Kamugisha Rick Nelson
• 06/11/2017 7:33 a.m.

Run off water from a hill is harnessed and concentrated in a banana plantation using diversion and retention ditches respectively.

• 编制者： Alex Lwakuba
• 02/24/2011 11:05 a.m.

Pine tree forests have been strategically planted on previously bare ridges and slopes to mitigate mass soil movement.

• 编制者： Wilson Bamwerinde
• 05/17/2013 10:13 a.m.

Stall-fed livestock production is an efficient method to produce organic fertilizers (manure) for the conservation and improvement of soil fertility.

• 编制者： Wilson Bamwerinde
• 05/20/2013 8:57 a.m.

Soil erosion control for annual crops in flat land using intercropping.

• 编制者： Wilson Bamwerinde
• 06/05/2013 2:18 p.m.

Application of animal manure on citrus trees (citrus sinensis) for improving soil productivity. Every beginning of season (March and August) 40 kg of animal manure are applied, 60 cm away from the tree trunk, using the ring method to improve soil fertility for increased yields and farm income.

• 编制者： Jalia Namakula
• 05/16/2017 12:04 p.m.

Dairy cattle (Friesian) are grazed on indigenous pastures to promotes conservation of the indigenous grass species (guinea grass), which protects the soil against soil erosion and promotes biodiversity.

• 编制者： betty adoch
• 05/19/2017 5:29 p.m.

Water borne manuring system involves runoff water driving the manure placed in trenches to every individual citrus tree which fruits through the year.

• 编制者： Alex Lwakuba
• 02/24/2011 2:18 p.m.

Planting pits in banana plantation filled with a mixture of manure, organic material and soil, to improve soil moisture and fertility and to enhance crop production and famer's income.

• 编制者： Wilson Bamwerinde
• 11/27/2013 10:10 a.m.