Highlighting mental perception gaps between professional and farm of three conservation agricultural treatments: A focus on tribal villages of Kendjuhar, India and the Himalayan foothills of Nepal
Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: The dissemination of information from professional to farmer regarding new and innovative agricultural practices has never been so important. With increasing global pressures […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): C. Lai; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; C. Ray; D. Naik
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Maintenance of soil quality and sustainable production through implementation of conservation agriculture production systems (CAPS) in rainfed, sloping land farming of the mid-hill region of Nepal
Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: A challenge that central mid-hills communities in Nepal face is maintaining soil fertility and health in upland terraced systems while simultaneously achieving increased […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): S.E. Crow; T. Radovich; P. Paudyal; B. Paudel; J. Halbrendt; B.B. Tamage; K. Thapa
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Managing tillage and FYM for enhancing maize production and soil properties in mid-hills of Nepal
Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: A field experiment was conducted at farmers’ field in Chitwan, Nepal during May-July 2012 to evaluate the effect of tillage and different doses […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): R. Pudasaini; K.R. Pande
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Productivity
Measuring the economic impact of conservation agriculture adoption in rural India using linear programming and economic surplus analysis
Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: Despite its proven ability to increase yields, improve soils and reduce pollution, conservation agriculture (CA) adoption remains low among smallholders in many regions […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): B. Reed; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Halbrendt; P. Roul
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Performance of the maize cultivars intercropped with legumes and non-legumes under midhills of Nepal
Poster. ABSTRACT: A field experiment was conducted to evaluate suitable maize cultivars and intercrops combination for sustaining soil fertility and improving farm income of resource poor […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): S. Dhakal; N.K. Chaudhary; K.R.Pande
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Productivity
Using analytic hierarchy process to understand smallholder perceptions of conservation agriculture adoption in Nepal and India
Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: Decision-making is a fundamental part of everyday life. Many decisions can simply be made with heuristics or with minimal cognitive effort or analysis […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): B. Reed; C. Chan-Halbrendt; B.B. Tamang; J. Halbrendt; N.K Chaudhary
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Using multiple objective linear programming and economic surplus analysis to predict the economic impact of CA adoption: A case study in Odisha, India
Powerpoint presentation. ABSTRACT: Conservation agriculture (CA) has proven to be effective at reducing the negative environmental impacts of farming and increasing sustainable agriculture production. For this […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): B. Reed; C. Chan-Halbrendt; J. Habrendt; P.K. Roul
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management
Using qualitative GIS to explore gendered dimensions for CAPS in the Philippines: A mixed methods approach
Powerpoint presentation. Description: This presentation discusses the fieldwork and findings of a research-for-development project in the Philippines regarding gendered soil knowledge, access to resources, and agricultural […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): M. Harman; M. E. Christie; I. Bagares; A. Mercado; V. Ella; M. Reyes
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Gender, Natural Resource Management
Gender in conservation agriculture: Results of fieldwork Claveria, Misamis Oriental, July-August 2012
Powerpoint presentation. Description: This presentation discusses the findings of fieldwork conducted in July-August in Claveria, Misamis Oriental, Philippines for the Gender CCRA of SANREM CRSP. Specifically, […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): M. Harman; M. E. Christie
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Gender, Natural Resource Management
Review of: Sumberg and Thompson (eds.). Contested Agronomy: Agricultural Research in a Changing World
Description: This review provides an overview and critical analysis of the book: Sumberg, J. and J Thompson. 2012. Contested Agronomy: Agricultural Research in a Changing World. […]
- Date of Publication: 2013
- Author(s): K.M. Moore
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management