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Weed control in smallholder Conservation Agriculture
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
Effective controlof weedsunderSunnhemp
( L.).Crotalaria juncea
This technical bulletin was prepared by Christian
Thierfelder and Patrick C. Wall as part of CIMMYT‘s BMZ
and IFAD-funded projects on „Facilitating the Widespread
Adoption of Conservation...
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Manual and animal traction seeding systems in Conservation Agriculture
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
small furrows for hand seeding.
This technical bulletin was prepared by Christian
Thierfelder and Patrick C. Wall as part of CIMMYT‘s BMZ
and IFAD-funded projects on „Facilitating the Widespread
Adoption of Conservation Agriculture in Eastern...
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Implementing Conservation Agriculture (CA) on farmers’ fields
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
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Starting CA on your own field can
be challenging - experienced farmers
and extension officers can help
overcoming the problems
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This technical bulletin was prepared by Christian Thierfelder...
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Cereal and legume intercropping in smallholder Conservation Agriculture (CA) systems
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
of cereal followed by a row of legume
Two rows of legume planted between rows of a cereal crop
Alternate positions of cereal and legume crops in the same row
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This technical bulletin was prepared by Walter Mupangwa
and as part of CIMMYT‘s BMZ...
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Common herbicides and their application rates in Conservation Agriculture (CA) systems
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
over maize funnels after 3-5 leaf stage.
Effect on weed plants is seen 12-14 days after application and requires 4-6 hour rain free perio
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This technical bulletin was prepared by Walter Mupangwa
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Common weed species and their chemical control in Conservation Agriculture (CA) systems
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
for controlling weeds in legumes and other crops
This technical bulletin was prepared by Walter Mupangwa
and as part of CIMMYT‘s BMZ and
IFAD-funded projects on „Facilitating the Widespread
Adoption of Conservation Agriculture in Eastern and
Southern Africa...
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The role and importance of residues
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
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Pores made by soil fauna (arrows) are evident
after moving aside the surface mulch.
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This technical bulletin was prepared by Christian
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and IFAD-funded projects...
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The problem of soil and land degradation
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
and leads to soil degradation
This technical bulletin was prepared by Christian
Thierfelder and Patrick C. Wall as part of CIMMYT‘s BMZ
and IFAD-funded projects on „Facilitating the Widespread
Adoption of Conservation Agriculture in Eastern and
Southern...
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The importance of crop rotations
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
be used as a green manure cover
crop in rotation with maize – the maize crop
benefits from N-fixation, weed control and high
residue amounts.
However, the best economic returns from rotations can be expected if legumes are included,
This technical bulletin...
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Managing Conservation Agriculture (CA) demonstration plots
(CIMMYT, 2015-04-21)
systems by many farmers.
How can those challenges be overcome?
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Management problems such as late
weeding will cause poor maize
growth on a demonstration plot
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