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Conservation Agriculture Improves Soil Quality, Crop Yield, and Incomes of Smallholder Farmers in North Western Ghana

Conservation agriculture (CA) practices are being widely promoted in many areas in sub-Saharan Africa to recuperate degraded soils and improve ecosystem services. This study examined the effects of three tillage practices [conventional moldboard plowing (CT), hand hoeing (MT) and no-tillage (NT)], a...

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Autores principales:	Naab, Jesse B., Mahama, George Y., Yahaya, Iddrisu, Prasad, P. V. V.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
Materias:	Plant Science
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5478712/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680427 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2017.00996

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