The Response of Water and Nutrient Dynamics and of Crop Yield to Conservation Agriculture in the Ethiopian Highlands

The Response of Water and Nutrient Dynamics and of Crop Yield to Conservation Agriculture in the Ethiopian Highlands

Smallholder agriculture constitutes the main source of livelihood for the Ethiopian rural community. However, soil degradation and uneven distribution of rainfall have threatened agriculture at present. This study is aimed at investigating the impacts of conservation agriculture on irrigation water...

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Main Authors: Sisay A. Belay, Tewodros T. Assefa, P. V. Vara Prasad, Petra Schmitter, Abeyou W. Worqlul, Tammo S. Steenhuis, Manuel R. Reyes, Seifu A. Tilahun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-07-01
Series:Sustainability
Subjects:
conservation agriculture
leachate
conventional tillage
nutrient dynamics
supplementary irrigation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/15/5989

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