Rice field planted with strips of flowering plants along levees for ecological engineering
Ecological engineering for biological pest control in lowland rice agroecosystems [Philippines] [technologies]


Ecological engineering in lowland rice agroecosystems by planting of flower strips in rice fields as habitats for beneficial arthropods which control pests.
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👤 Compiler: Martin Wiemers
🕒 Created: 2016-05-19 15:31
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 17:11
Corn stalks are left in the field to serve as mulch during turn-around period.
Residue Incorporation (Corn) [Philippines] [technologies]


Incorporation of corn stalks during land preparation for the succeeding crop.
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👤 Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
🕒 Created: 2011-06-14 19:10
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 16:58
Paddy field ready for planting with corn using Conservation Tillage Technology
Conservation Tillage Practices for Corn Production [Philippines] [technologies]


Conservation Tillage Technology (Zero Tillage) or "Tipid Saka" - A crop production system which focuses on soil conservation and reducing excessive tillage operations, reduces labor and farm inputs wh...
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👤 Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
🕒 Created: 2011-03-16 12:25
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 16:50
Trunk of a newly harvested banana left standing beside a follower plant which upon decay will provide moisture and nutrient to it.
In "situ" Decomposition of Banana Stalk [Philippines] [technologies]


Leaving the trunk of a newly harvested banana standing beside a follower plant to provide nutrients and moisture especially during period of drought.
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👤 Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
🕒 Created: 2011-03-16 11:47
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 14:47
Farm in Matalom, Leyte with corn (already harvested) and relayed sweet potato
Sweet Potato Relay Cropping [Philippines] [technologies]


A farmer’s indigenous practice of growing sweet potato as a relay crop to its main crop of either rice or corn.
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👤 Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
🕒 Created: 2016-03-26 10:23
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 14:24
Farm practicing the System of Rice Intensification technology
Organic-Based System of Rice Intensification (SRI) [Philippines] [technologies]


Intensifying the irrigated rice production while at the same time reducing farm inputs including seeds, fertilizer, and water.
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👤 Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
🕒 Created: 2016-03-26 10:52
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 14:16
Resoiling (Pit with manure) [Philippines] [technologies]


Replacing the sand in the planting hole with soil for the proper nourishment of newly planted trees and for better moisture retention and storage.
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👤 Compiler: Unknown User
🕒 Created: 2013-09-25 11:48
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 14:09
Small Farm Reservoir (SFR) perspective view
Small Farm Reservoir (SFR) [Philippines] [technologies]


The Small Farm Rerservoir is an earth dam structure used to trap harvest and store rainfall and water runoff.
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👤 Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
🕒 Created: 2011-06-13 13:16
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 14:00
Typical Small Water Impounding Project (Villa Boado SWIP) showing the embankment  (15 meters high) and the dominantly grassland watershed.  Fish is raised in fish cages.
Small Water Impounding Project (SWIP) [Philippines] [technologies]


Development of micro-catchment for soil and water conservation and for the provision of supplementary irrigation during the dry season.
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👤 Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
🕒 Created: 2011-06-08 22:49
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 12:55
Sediment catchment canal established during land preparation
Sediment Traps [Philippines] [technologies]


Sediment traps are structures built in the area which includes cascading catchment canal, silt traps and catch basin along perimeter, between pineapple fields and along diversion ditches to collect ru...
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👤 Compiler: Philippine Overview of Conservation Approaches and Technologies
🕒 Created: 2015-09-01 04:35
🔄 Updated: 2019-06-13 12:47