COTTON
Dug-out sunken pond cum countour bund [India] [technologies]


It can be defined as combination of structural & vegetative measures where contour bunds are constructed from the excavated sandy loam soil of cultivated wastelands in semi-arid climatic(?) zone with...
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👤 Compiler: Unknown User
🕒 Created: 2011-06-03 15:58
🔄 Updated: 2019-04-04 15:28
Drip irrigation systems considerably improve water use efficiency: The improved black pepsee pipes deliver water directly to the chilli pepper plants.
Pepsee micro-irrigation system [India] [technologies]


A grassroots innovation that offers most of the advantages of conventional micro-irrigation at a much lower establishment cost.
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👤 Compiler: Shilp Verma
🕒 Created: 2011-06-03 16:52
🔄 Updated: 2019-04-04 14:17
Sunken Gully Pit in Chouka Pada
Sunken gully pits [India] [technologies]


Runoff management pit in the gully with provision of waterway for excess runoff water.
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👤 Compiler: SATYANARAYANA SAHU
🕒 Created: 2011-06-05 14:22
🔄 Updated: 2019-04-04 13:59
Trench with recently planted pine seedlings (Pinus sylvatica) in Saralanj community
High-altitude afforestation for erosion control [Armenia] [technologies]


Afforestation is a key technologies to protect soil against erosion and provide a wide range of ecosystem services. In this case, afforestation at high altitudes, which is particularly challenging, wi...
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👤 Compiler: Hanns Kirchmeir
🕒 Created: 2018-10-04 10:55
🔄 Updated: 2019-03-21 15:46
Pilewalls with additional mulch cover after 6 months; Protection by electric fence against grazing
Slope erosion control using wooden pile walls [Armenia] [technologies]


Small horizontal wooden structures and terraces on eroded slopes built to mitigate sheet or rill erosion and slow down water run-off. The technology is easy to apply and efficient to mitigate erosion...
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👤 Compiler: Hanns Kirchmeir
🕒 Created: 2018-10-01 09:53
🔄 Updated: 2019-03-21 15:14
Terraces in the Loess Plateau.
Terrace [China] [technologies]


A terrace is a kind of measure to change the slope, which has a raised bank of earth or stone with vertical or sloping sides and a approximately flat top.
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👤 Compiler: Meili WEN
🕒 Created: 2010-12-29 07:38
🔄 Updated: 2019-03-19 15:23
Biogas Digester for Biomass Energy [China] [technologies]


By established facilities and use organic matter of animal manure, human waste, plant straw for anaerobic fermentation to produce inflammable biogas for uses of lighting, cooking with the residue liqu...
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👤 Compiler: Yaolin Wang
🕒 Created: 2010-08-27 10:45
🔄 Updated: 2019-03-19 15:23
Apocynum plant at flowering
Apocynum planting to protect and profit from saline soils in the Tarim River Basin, north-west China [China] [technologies]


Plantation of Apocynum pictum and Apocynum venetum as protective and profitable indigenous plants - on soils made saline through irrigation of cotton without adequate drainage.
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👤 Compiler: Christian Rumbaur
🕒 Created: 2016-04-01 14:45
🔄 Updated: 2019-03-19 15:19
One year old, well established CP
Closed Pipe-conduit [China] [technologies]


A Rat tunnel is a kind of subdrainage. It is a drainage duct formed through extrusion or oscillation in soil layer by pulling a mole plough with a tractor. The rat tunnels in a field should be used to...
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👤 Compiler: Mei Zhao
🕒 Created: 2013-02-28 12:13
🔄 Updated: 2019-03-19 15:14
Horsetail Beefwood (Casuarina) Windbreak along Seaside [China] [technologies]


Planting Horsetail Beefwood as a shelter belt along seaside to prevent serious wind and water erosion/destroy of the cropland.
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👤 Compiler: Unknown User
🕒 Created: 2010-11-23 13:37
🔄 Updated: 2019-03-19 15:12