Soil compaction is a form of physical soil degradation where an increase in soil bulk density, and a decline in percentage and stability of aggregates as well as porosity and pore continuity, is verified (Kooistra and ...

This book is the result of the hard work of nine CIMMYT trainees from India, Pakistan, Iran, Ethiopia and Bangladesh, who participated in the 2010 visiting scientist program “Conservation agriculture: Laying the groundwork ...

Human efforts to produce ever-greater amounts of food leave their mark on the environment. Persistent use of conventional farming practices based on extensive tillage, especially when combined with removal or in situ burning ...

La población mundial se incrementa y las dietas van cambiando para incluir más carne. Debido a que el ganado tiene una dieta mayoritariamente basada en cereales, esto significa que la producción mundial de cereales debe ...

Human efforts to produce ever-greater amounts of food leave their mark on the environment. Persistent use of conventional farming practices based on extensive tillage, especially when combined with removal or in situ burning ...

Oaxaca es una mezcla de texturas, olores y sabores. Es el campo, su gente y sus costumbres. Es correr entre sus montañas y sus ríos, y escuchar en mixe o zapoteco acerca de sus tradiciones. Es oler el chocolate caliente, ...

This book is the result of the hard work of 8 CIMMYT trainees who participated in the visiting scientist 2008 Conservation Agriculture Course: "Laying the groundwork for sustainable and productive cropping systems". During ...