Tadesse Shiferaw

Conservation Agriculture: Maize-legume Intensification for Yield, Profitability and Soil Fertility Improvement in Maize Belt Areas of Western Ethiopia

Abebe Zerihun, Birhanu Tadesse, Tadesse Shiferaw & Degefa Kifle · International Journal of Plant & Soil Science · 2014

Conservation agriculture (CA) relies on soil management systems that include three basic principles aiming to produce high crop yields while reducing production costs, saving labor cost, avoiding crop risk failure, maintaining soil fertility and conserving moisture. On-farm exper...