This open-sided polyhouse is constructed using local materials; it is a low cost solution used to grow tomatoes during the rainy season.
A low-cost polyhouse for tomato production in the rainy season [Nepal] [technologies]


Smallholder farmers can use polyhouses to produce high demand vegetables, such as tomatoes, and can earn a substantial income from even a relatively small plot of land in a short time.
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-12 10:15
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-05 12:44
A farmer grafting tomato seedlings
Tomato Grafting [Nepal] [technologies]


Cleft grafting can be used to produce plants that are resistant to a number of pests and diseases and are often higher yielding than the original. Tomato seedlings can be easily grafted onto resistant...
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-14 07:25
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-05 12:44
Mulberry plants after it's plants are given to the silkworm and cocoon.
Mulberry cultivation for silkworm [Nepal] [technologies]


The plantation of mulberry plants which are allowed to grow for the production of nutrients leaves for silkworm mulberry cultivation for silkworm.
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👤 Compiler: Sabita Aryal
🕒 Created: 2015-01-08 12:08
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-05 12:40
Close view of the sprinkler system head promoted by IDE
Low cost micro-sprinkler irrigation [Nepal] [technologies]


An irrigation system that delivers small-sized water droplets through a rotating head allowing longer watering time with less runoff
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👤 Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
🕒 Created: 2011-06-07 11:07
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-05 12:36
A plastic-lined dug out pond holding
Plastic-lined conservation pond to store irrigation water [Nepal] [technologies]


A plastic-lined dugout pond to store runoff and household wastewater for irrigation purposes during dry periods
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👤 Compiler: Madhav Dhakal
🕒 Created: 2011-06-07 11:24
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-05 12:35
A kiwi orchard. The large kiwi vines grow best when they are supported off the ground; the trellises also make it easier for farmers to pick the fruits when they are ripe. Note the trellis T-bar supports
Kiwi fruit cultivation [Nepal] [technologies]


Kiwi fruit cultivation on sloping land in the mid-hill areas of Nepal can help prevent soil erosion and is a sustainable land management practice. This high value crop introduces biodiversity and impr...
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👤 Compiler: Shreedip Sigdel
🕒 Created: 2015-08-11 10:12
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-05 12:32
Bamboo plantation line to fence agricultural field
Planting bamboo for fencing and wind protection [Laos] [technologies]


Bamboo is planted for fencing agricultural land, protecting the land from strong winds and reducing the demand of wood from the forest. Bamboo shoots are also a source of nourishment and income genera...
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👤 Compiler: jimmy luangphithack
🕒 Created: 2017-07-05 04:04
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-05 11:53
Rice-fish system
An integrated rice - fish system [Laos] [technologies]


Raising fish in rice paddy to optimize the use of land.
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👤 Compiler: kang phanvongsa
🕒 Created: 2017-07-11 12:12
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-05 10:07
Mowed grasses in the seed area
Creation of a perennial grass seed area (CACILM) [Kazakhstan] [technologies]


Improvement of pastures through planting perennial legumes, cereals and grasses and creating seed banks.
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👤 Compiler: Konstantin Pachikin
🕒 Created: 2011-12-12 05:46
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-04 22:56
Artist's impression of Mohanpada technology area
Sunken streambed structure [India] [technologies]


Excavations in streambeds to provide temporary storage of runoff, increasing water yields from shallow wells for supplementary irrigation.
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👤 Compiler: David Gandhi
🕒 Created: 2011-06-02 20:40
🔄 Updated: 2019-09-04 22:38