Traditional Underground Grain Storage in Clay Soils in Sudan Improved by Recent Innovations

In the central clay plain of the Sudan, traditional subsistence farmers and small farmers that also produce for local markets want to keep the region near food self-sufficiency. They combine annual production of sorghum with underground pit storage of part of the harvest. With increasing climate var...

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Main Authors: Abdalla, AT., Stigter, CJ., Bakhiet, NI., Gough, MC., Mohamed, HA., Mohammed, AE., Ahmed, MA.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux 2002-01-01
Series:Tropicultura
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Online Access:http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v20n4/170.pdf