Indigenous Farming Systems: Knowledge and Practices in the SudanMedani Mohammed Mohammed Ahmed |
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... manure are general in addition to rotation of crops and frequent resting stages for the land . Before the introduction of chemical fertilizers organic manures were in general use . The chief among them is animal dung . Pigeon manure , bat ...
... manure are general in addition to rotation of crops and frequent resting stages for the land . Before the introduction of chemical fertilizers organic manures were in general use . The chief among them is animal dung . Pigeon manure , bat ...
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... manure all over the field . The process is called kade which also expresses the action of throwing . Abu Salim mentions a third process of manuring which is called mare meaning the process of throwing manure lightly over weaker parts of ...
... manure all over the field . The process is called kade which also expresses the action of throwing . Abu Salim mentions a third process of manuring which is called mare meaning the process of throwing manure lightly over weaker parts of ...
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... manure used in large amounts is chemical manure which is commonly given once at sowing time . Organic manures are still in use but on a limited scale ( for vegetables and barsim ) . The Nubian farmer pays great attention to pest and ...
... manure used in large amounts is chemical manure which is commonly given once at sowing time . Organic manures are still in use but on a limited scale ( for vegetables and barsim ) . The Nubian farmer pays great attention to pest and ...
Contents
Preface | vii |
2 Agricultural System Practices | 41 |
3 Some Aspects of Indigenous Farming | 95 |
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ABS's Abu Gumi Acacia senegal activities adhan agricultural development agricultural production agricultural system Ahmed animals Bank of Sudan Blue Nile cash commercial banks constraints cooperative crop cultivated area drought economic El Obeid En-Nahud environmental export factors fallow farming system faz'a feddans fertility field finance Funj Gezira Scheme go let's go groundnuts gum Arabic Hamaj harvest household important income increase indigenous farming indigenous knowledge inputs intercropping irrigated jurof Karkade kharief Khartoum Kordofan labour land loans Mahas region mainly maize manure marketing maturing mechanized Medani millet modern Moru nafir Nahud District needs Nubian operations period pests plant plots policies practices rainfall rains respondents role rural sagia season seed dressing sesame sheil shifting cultivation small farmers soil sorghum sources sowing species strategies study area subsector survey threshing traditional agricultural traditional farmers traditional sector varieties vegetables village water mellon weeds Western Sudan wheat White Nile yields