Development of conservation agriculture technologies for adoption by smallholders in Central Asia
Beschreibung:
Improved resource use efficiency and rural livelihoods in the five countries of Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan) through the adoption by farmers of conservation agricultural technologies that support crop diversification and sustainable nutrient management. Purpose: - Alternative crop rotations to ease the competition for crop residues by identifying suitable crops according to agro-ecological conditions and farmers preferences - Understand effect of irrigated conservation agriculture on nutrient dynamics and crop growth - Increase economic opportunities by diversified agriculture for smallholders in vulnerable areas - Strengthen the NARS cooperation and partnership the interface/gateway between their research and outreach
Ausführendes Institut:
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) Details von International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas
Laufzeit:
01. 07. 2009 - 30. 06. 2012
Projektbudget:
214.352 €
Mitwirkende Institutionen:
- Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg Details von Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
- Zentrum für Entwicklungsforschung (ZEF) Details von ZEF
Förderprogramm:
- BMZ - BEAF Projektförderung Details von BMZ - BEAF Projektförderung
Fachgebiet:
- Landtechnik Pflanzenproduktion
- Ressourcenmanagement
Forschungszweck:
Angewandte Forschung
Förderer:
- Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ) Details von (BMZ)
Träger:
- Beratungsgruppe Entwicklungsorientierte Agrarforschung (BEAF - GIZ) Details von BEAF - GIZ