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Improving food security in Nepal: An economic analysis of conservation agriculture adoption in three subsistence farming villages

Poster. Description: International efforts to increase food security struggle with increasing populations and decreasing quantities of productive farmland, especially in developing countries. Conservation agriculture (CA) practices […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): B.F. Reed; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; T.J.K Radovich; S. Crow; P. Limbu
  • Type of Document: Media

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Influence of maize-based conservation agricultural practices (CAPs) on productivity, profitability and soil fertility in rain-fed uplands of Odisha

Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: A field experiment on “Influence of Maize-based conservation agricultural practices (CAPs) on productivity, profitability and soil fertility” conducted during the rainy and post […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): P.K. Roul; P. Ray; K.N. Mishra; S.N. Dash; E. Barik; C. Chan Halbrendt; T.W. Idol; A. Pradhan; C. Ray
  • Type of Document: Media

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Influence of maize-based conservation agriculture production system (CAPS) on some basic soil indices in the hilly terrains of Odisha

Poster. ABSTRACT: The soils in the hilly terrains of North Central Plateau agro-climatic zones of Odisha are subjected to various kinds of soil degradation due loss […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): K.N. Mishra; P.K. Roul; S.N. Dash; A. Mohanty; C.Chan-Halbrendt; T. Idol; A. Pradhan; C. Ray
  • Type of Document: Media

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Potential of conservation agriculture practices (CAPs) in enhancing food security of tribal people in central mid-hills of Nepal

Poster. Description: Traditional agriculture in central mid hills of Nepal is characterized by cultivation of steep sloping lands, resulting lower productivity, degradation of soil health and […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): B. Paudel; T.J.K. Radovich; J. Halbrendt; K. Thapa
  • Type of Document: Media

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Sustainable Management of Agro-ecological Resources for Tribal Societies (SMARTS): Conservation agriculture-based participatory research in Kendujhar, Orissa

Powerpoint presentation. Description: This presentation highlighted the SMARTS project work in Kendujhar, Orissa, India, and discussed each CAPS treatment as well as the participatory research conducted […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT)
  • Type of Document: Media

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Tribal farmer preferences for conservation agriculture production systems: An application of Analytic Hierarchy Process

Poster. Description: In winter of 2012, Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) was conducted in three Nepali villages in or near the Trisuli River valley and at two […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): B.F. Reed
  • Type of Document: Media

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Using cognitive mapping to assess farmer decision-making

Powerpoint presentation. Description: The purpose of this presentation and workshop was to collect data on farmer thought processes and values in order to develop a cognitive […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): J. Halbrendt
  • Type of Document: Media

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Using competition ratios and total revenue parameters to assess millet and legume intercropping under conservation agriculture production systems in Nepal

Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: Intercropping ratios such as land equivalency ratio (LER), competition ratio (CR), monetary advantage index (MAI) and total revenue from millet+legume intercrop under different […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): B. Paudel; T. Radovich; S. Crow; J. Halbrendt; C. Chan-Halbrendt; B.B. Tamang; B. Reed
  • Type of Document: Media

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Using fuzzy cognitive mapping to understand farmers’ perception of sustainable agricultural practices for enhanced food security in Nepal

Poster. Description: With the world population having reached unprecedented levels, the need for improved food security and sustainable agricultural practices has become all the more pressing. […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): J. Halbrendt; S. Gray; S. Crow; L. Shariq; B.B. Tamang
  • Type of Document: Media

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Water stable aggregate field toolkit

This video shows how, using a field kit developed by the University of Hawaii Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Management, water stable aggregates can be […]

  • Date of Publication: 2012
  • Author(s): S. Crow; M. Panzella
  • Type of Document: Media

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