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Title: Conservation agriculture : when agriculture is profitable and sustainable [electronic resource]
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
Year: c2002.
Series: FAO land and water digital media series, ; 18.
Description: 1 computer compact disk ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject: No-tillage. ; CD-ROM. ; Conservation tillage. ; Soil organic matter. ; Soil fertility.
Notes: System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; CD-ROM drive; Windows 9x/ME/NT/2000 operating system; 64 Mb RAM memory; Adobe Acrobat reader.
Type: Book
Abstract: Information on how to implement conservatin agriculture principles. Details include: how to maintain and manage soil cover, how to sow or plant with minimal soil disturbance, how to manage pests, weeds and soil fertility and how to overcome major constraints to plant production, such as lack of water, for example.
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